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Need a Digital Access Code?

Digital Access Code Online

Digital Access Code (DAC) Online lets you obtain a system generated DAC in order to be able to file your:
  • Underused Housing Tax return online using the webform, or
  • your special election or return via third party software products that don't support the functionality to generate a DAC for you.

This DAC is valid for one calendar year (January 1st - December 31st) regardless of when in that year it was obtained.

To obtain a digital access code you will need to enter:

For an individual *required for Underused Housing Tax Return only;
  • Social Insurance Number (SIN) or Individual Tax Number (ITN) or Temporary Tax Number (TTN)
  • First and Last name
  • Date of birth and
  • Postal Code, ZIP code, or Country Code of mailing address
For a Business (BN-RU *required for Underused Housing Tax Return only);
  • Underused Housing Tax account number (BN-RU)
  • Registration Date
  • Name of owner
  • Postal Code, ZIP code, or Country Code of mailing address
For a Business (BN-RC *required for Special Election or Return only);
  • Corporation Business Number (BN-RC)
  • Incorporation Date
  • Postal Code, ZIP code, or Country Code of books and records address
For a Business (BN-RZ *required for Special Election or Return only);
  • Partnership Business Number (BN-RZ)
  • Registration Date

Non-responsibility

The CRA has taken all reasonable steps to ensure the security of this Web site. We have used sophisticated encryption technology and incorporated other procedures to protect your personal information at all times. However, the Internet is a public network and there is the remote possibility of data security violations. In the event of such occurrences, the CRA is not responsible for any damages you may experience as a result.

If you are using an older browser that does not support the latest security standard, you will not be able to access CRA's secure online services.

Please note that your secure session will expire after 35 minutes of inactivity



Screen Id:
DAC-SR-22a
Date modified:
2024-03-04