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Business number and CRA program accounts
How to register
Find out how to register for a business number (BN) and Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) program accounts for your business.
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Register as a resident with a Canadian business: Option 1
For Canadian residents with a valid Social Insurance Number (SIN).
This includes individuals with a temporary SIN starting with 9.
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Register as a non-resident doing business in Canada: Option 2
For non-residents doing business in Canada.
This includes situations where:
- your business is incorporated outside Canada
- your business is located outside Canada
- your SIN starts with 0
- you do not have a SIN
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2025-11-28