How to get a Tax Identification Number - Canada

Register for a Business Number (BN) with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)

It is important for businesses not only to have the incorporation number but also a Tax Identification Number (TIN). In Canada, it's referred to as the Business Number (BN).

The BN is provided by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and is important when working with financial institutions, particularly when registering for online payment services. Read about how to register for a BN with the CRA.