Students and Recent Graduates
If you are a student or a recent graduate, refer to the pages in this section for information on your tax obligations, the tax benefits you may be entitled to and the educational institutions recognized by the Minister of Revenue.
- Are You Required to File an Income Tax Return?
- Premium Payable Under the Québec Prescription Drug Insurance Plan
- Shelter Allowance Program
- Register of Recognized Educational Institutions
If you are a foreign student who recently arrived in Québec, see New Residents.
We can help you understand your rights and obligations. Check out the list of information sessions and sign up online.
If you receive tips (for example, as a restaurant, bar or hotel employee), you must report them in full. There are many advantages to doing so. To learn more, see Employees Who Receive Tips.
To claim the tax credit for tuition or examination fees, you must have paid tuition fees to an educational institution recognized by the Minister of Revenue and received a receipt for the fees. Only recognized institutions can issue receipts for tuition fees that qualify for the tax credit. To check whether an educational institution is recognized, see Register of Recognized Educational Institutions.