Authorization with the CRA

There is a new process for authorizing representatives for your Businesses with CRA – below are some helpful links as well as a video on how to add Bateman MacKay as an authorized representative on your account.

What is an authorized representative?

By providing Bateman MacKay LLP access as an authorized representative with CRA, this allows us to deal with the CRA on your behalf – which can include:

  • Accessing CRA correspondence and notices of assessment
  • Submitting responses to CRA letters
  • Review and transfers of account balances
  • Filing reassessments/returns
  • Asking queries about tax filings/payments
  • Discussing tax matters with agents
  • Download slips into tax preparation software (if applicable)
  • And more

Corporate Authorization

There is a new process for authorizing representatives for your Businesses with CRA – below are some helpful links as well as a video on how to add Bateman MacKay as an authorized representative on your account.

What is an authorized representative?

By providing Bateman MacKay LLP access as an authorized representative with CRA, this allows us to deal with the CRA on your behalf – which can include:

  • Accessing CRA correspondence and notices of assessment
  • Submitting responses to CRA letters
  • Review and transfers of account balances
  • Filing reassessments/returns
  • Asking queries about tax filings/payments
  • Discussing tax matters with agents
  • Download slips into tax preparation software (if applicable)
  • And more

Step 1:

You will need to ensure your corporation(s) and personal profiles are set up with My Business Account.

Step 2:

Once you are set up, you can follow this step-by-step video on how to add an authorized representative. Simply add Bateman MacKay LLP using our business number 838189066.

Personal Authorization

The simplest method is to authorize us through your CRA My Account: 

  1. Log into your CRA My Account 
  2. Click “Profile” 
  3. Under Authorized Representative(s), click “Add” 
  4. Click “Start”, then enter our business number 838189066 
  5. Select Level 2 authorization (full access) 
  6. Review and Confirm 

If you have questions, there is additional information below or if you still need assistance, you can reach out to your administrative team member at Bateman MacKay. Thank you,