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CRA FormsT4E Headings

T4E Data Import Headings

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


Cell A1 MUST contain “T4E
Name, Address, and Data characters accepted by CRA

Column HeadingDescriptionType & SizeComments & Examples
LASTNAMEEmployee last nameText, 30Required
FIRSTNAMEEmployee first nameText, 30
INITIALEmployee initialText, 1
ADDRESS1Address line 1Text, 50
ADDRESS2Address line 2Text, 50
CITYCityText, 28
PROVProvince codeText, 2
POSTALPostal code (including space)Text, 10
COUNTRYCountry codeText, 3
YEARYearNumeric, 42025
SLIPSTATUSStatus of slipText, 1O-Original
A-Amended
C-Cancelled
SINSocial insurance number (12)Numeric, 9
RECIPIENTNORecipient’s numberText, 20
REPAYMENTRATET4E repayment rate; percentage (7)Numeric, 3
TOTALBENEFITSTotal benefits paid (14)Currency
REGULAROTHERBENEFITSRegular benefits paid included in Box 14 (15)Currency
EMPLOYMENTSUPPORTEmployment benefits and support measures included in Box 14 (17)Currency
TAXABLETUITIONTaxable tuition assistance (20)Currency
NONTAXABLETUITIONNon-taxable tuition assistance (21)Currency
INCOMETAXT4E income tax deducted (22)Currency
QUEBECINCOMETAXT4E Québec income tax deducted (23)Currency
OTHERCODE1Other information Box 1Numeric, 2
OTHERAMT1Other information Amount 1Currency
OTHERCODE2Other information Box 2Numeric, 2
OTHERAMT2Other information Amount 2Currency
OTHERCODE3Other information Box 3Numeric, 2
OTHERAMT3Other information Amount 3Currency
OTHERCODE4Other information Box 4Numeric, 2
OTHERAMT4Other information Amount 4Currency
OTHERCODE5Other information Box 5Numeric, 2
OTHERAMT5Other information Amount 5Currency
OTHERCODE6Other information Box 6Numeric, 2
OTHERAMT6Other information Amount 6Currency
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