You can receive your documents online or by mail. By default, you will receive them by mail. 

Receiving documents online only

You can consent to receive your documents online in My Account for individuals only, including your notice of assessment. We will email you whenever you have a new document in My Account. Make sure your email address is up to date.

If you consent to receive your documents online only, you will no longer receive them by mail. For example, you will not receive a paper notice of assessment in the mail even if you have a balance due.

Your consent applies to all documents that can be sent online, including those related to your income tax return and benefit payments.

How to sign up

It's easy!

1. Check box 10.2 on your return.
2. Enter your email address on line 10.1 of your return.
3. Make sure you are registered for My Account.

Your consent is valid until you revoke it.

Changed your mind?

You can change your communication preferences at any time in My Account or by contacting us.

Our communications policy

We only ever send electronic messages containing documents or personal information through My Account. Our emails never contain detailed information or hyperlinks.