Line 256 - Employees of prescribed international organizations

If in 2016 you were employed by a prescribed international organization, such as the United Nations, you can claim a deduction for the net employment income you report from that organization. Net employment income is your employment income minus the related employment expenses you are claiming. If you do not know if your employer is a prescribed international organization, contact your employer.

Completing your tax return

Claim on line 256 your net employment income from prescribed international organizations that you included in your income.

Forms and publications

• General income tax and benefit package - Guide, return and schedules
• Interpretation Bulletin IT-397, Amounts Excluded from Income - Statutory Exemptions and Certain Service or RCMP Pensions, Allowances and Compensation
• Interpretation Bulletin IT-397RSR, Amounts Excluded from Income - Statutory Exemptions and Certain Service or RCMP Pensions, Allowances and Compensation - Special Release

Related topics

• Individuals - Leaving or entering Canada and non-residents

Date modified:

2017-01-04