Social Insurance Number (SIN)
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A Social Insurance Number is a nine-digit number that you need to work in Canada or access government programs. Please visit the Government of Canada website to learn more.
Due to changes in the Canadian Income Tax Act over the past few years, Sheridan College is now required to collect Social Insurance Numbers (SIN) in order to issue T2202 tax forms for students who have paid fees. To learn more, please visit the Governme...
If you do not securely submit your SIN, your T2202 form will include “999999999” in this field. Providing the correct SIN will help you claim your tuition tax credit, so it’s in your best interest to do so. If you don't provide your SIN, you may also in...
Sheridan College safeguards all of your personal information, including your SIN. Only Sheridan College staff that require your SIN to perform their job duties (Finance and Financial Aid and Awards) will have access. The Social Insurance Number (SIN) is...
You may refer to a previous income tax return or you can request a confirmation of SIN.
Please see the Government of Canada's Employment and Social Development website, which provides details on eligibility and the documentation needed in order to apply for a SIN.
If you’re an international student and would like to file a Canadian tax return, you can apply for an Individual Tax Number (ITN) by completing the following form:
T1261 Application for a Canada Revenue Agency Individual Tax Number (ITN) for Non-Residen...