You may be entitled to this tax credit if you were employed in a remote resource region in 2024 and you meet the following requirements:

• You were resident in a remote resource region of Québec on December 31, 2024.
• You ordinarily worked in the remote resource region for a business that your employer carried on in the region.
• Your duties were related to the field of specialization in which you successfully completed training leading to a recognized diploma (generally a diploma certifying the completion of vocational training at the secondary level or technical training at the college level, or a diploma or degree certifying the completion of a university education).
• You are in one of the following two situations:
  1. Your employment began in the 24 months following either the date on which you successfully completed training leading to a recognized diploma or, if the recognized diploma is a master's or doctoral degree, the date on which you obtained the diploma after completing the required essay, dissertation or thesis.
  2. You were entitled to this tax credit for a previous year and were resident in a remote resource region of Québec throughout the period beginning at the end of that previous year and ending on December 31, 2024.  

The tax credit cannot exceed 40% of your eligible salary or wages. The maximum credit is $3,000 per year. The lifetime limit for the tax credit is $8,000 or $10,000.

Form to enclose

Tax Credit for Recent Graduates Working in Remote Resource Regions (TP-776.1.ND-V)