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A tax break for moving

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What you get

Deduct moving costs on your tax return. Keep your receipts and file the form.

Who can get it

  • Moved for work, business or school
  • New home 40 km closer
  • Move is within Canada

How to get it

  1. Keep your moving receipts.
  2. Fill in Form T1-M for the move.
  3. Put the amount on line 21900 of your tax return.

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Checked by us: October 2026, on the official page.

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Moving expenses tax deduction (CRA line 21900) for a move to work or study

Run by Canada Revenue Agency.

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If you move for a new job, a new business or full-time school, you can deduct some moving costs on your tax return. Your new home must be much closer to work or school. File Form T1-M with your return.

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People who moved to work, run a business or study full-time at a new place in Canada.

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Bring: Moving receipts; Form T1-M.

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