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CRA FormsT1204 Headings

T1204 Data Import Headings

Columns and rows containing “NULL” in their first cell will not be imported.


Cell A1 MUST contain “T1204
Name, Address, and Data characters accepted by CRA

Column HeadingDescriptionType & SizeComments & Examples
NAME1Recipient name line 1Text, 50Required
NAME2Recipient name line 2Text, 50
ADDRESS1Address line 1Text, 50
ADDRESS2Address line 2Text, 50
CITYCityText, 28
POSTALPostal code (including space)Text, 10
PROVProvince codeText, 2
COUNTRYCountry, in addressText, 3CAN, USA, etc.
YEARYearNumeric, 42025
RECTYPERecipient type (23)Text, 11 - Sole prop.
3 - Corporation
4 - Partnership
SERVICEPAYMENTSService payments (82)Currency
MIXEDPAYMENTSMixed services payments (84)Currency
SINSocial insurance number (12)Numeric, 9
BNBusiness number (61)Text, 15
PARTNERSHIPIDPartnership’s filer ID (86)Text, 9
LASTNAMESole proprietor’s last nameText, 20
FIRSTNAMESole proprietor’s first nameText, 12
INITIALSole proprietor’s initialText, 1
SLIPSTATUSStatus of slipText, 1O-Original
A-Amended
C-Cancelled
TEXTATTOPOptional text to print at top of slipText, 15
EMAILADDRESSRecipient email address; one email address, or two separated by a semi-colonText, 255
OKTOEMAILSLIPPermission granted to email slipYes/No
COMPANY.NAME1Company associated with slipText, 35
COMPANY.COMPANYTAGTag associated with company nameText, 10
SLIPTAGSubset tagText, 10
CUSTOMFIELDGUID or other unique identifierText, 50
CUSTOMPASSWORDPassword for recipient PDF slipText, 20