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What to expect when the CRA calls
Always be cautious when you receive a phone call from an unknown caller. When the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) calls you, the employee will identify themselves by giving you their:
- Name
- Phone number to call back
Never call the phone number that was given to you unless you have verified it yourself with the CRA.
Steps to take before verifying a CRA callback number
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Do not share your information
Since you do not know if it's really the CRA calling you, do not provide any personal information to the caller.
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Get the caller's information
Ask for the caller's:
- Name
- Office name or location
- Phone number to call back
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Tell the caller you will verify their information
Let the caller know you will verify their information before calling them back.
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End the call
You can confirm it's really a CRA number by using the verify phone number tool.
Confirm a phone number is from the CRA
Do not verify the phone number during the call or rely on the number displayed on your caller ID.
End the call and verify the callback number using the tool below.
Verify a CRA phone number
Enter "1" and the 10 digit phone number you were given to call back.
This is a valid CRA phone number
1-800-959-8281
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1-866-426-1527
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1-613-940-8495
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1-705-671-0794
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1-833-995-2336
- Mon to Fri
- 6:30 am to 7 pm ET
- Sat
- Closed
- Sun
- Closed
- Public holidays
- Closed
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1-613-221-3117
- Mon to Fri
- 6:30 am to 7 pm ET
- Sat
- Closed
- Sun
- Closed
- Public holidays
- Closed
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1-800-267-7622
- Mon to Fri
- 6:30 am to 7 pm ET
- Sat
- Closed
- Sun
- Closed
- Public holidays
- Closed
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1-800-387-1193
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1-800-959-5525
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1-705-671-0490
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1-866-841-1876
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1-613-940-8497
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1-800-265-2577
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1-613-221-3176
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1-888-863-8657
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1-888-863-8662
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1-866-864-5823
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1-866-291-6346
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1-877-477-5068
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1-877-548-6016
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1-800-463-4421
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1-855-330-3305
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1-866-474-8272
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1-888-556-5083
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1-833-566-5419
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1-855-587-2133
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1-800-959-2256
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1-866-971-4644
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1-613-221-3137
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1-800-265-4841
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1-613-221-3217
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1-800-267-2384
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- 9 am to 5 pm (local time)
- Sat and Sun
- Closed
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1-800-267-3100
- Mon to Fri
- 8 am to 5 pm (ET)
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1-613-221-3105
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1-800-665-0354
- Mon to Fri
- 6:30 am to 11 pm (local time)
- Sat
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- Sun
- Closed
- Public holidays
- Closed
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1-800-561-6393
- Mon to Fri
- 6:30 am to 11 pm (local time)
- Sat
- 7:30 am to 8 pm (local time)
- Sun
- Closed
- Public holidays
- Closed
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1-866-330-3304
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1-877-432-5472
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1-866-317-0473
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1-833-446-0934
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1-888-990-9082
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1-800-959-7383
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- 6:30 am to 11 pm (ET)
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1-613-940-8496
- Mon to Fri
- 6:30 am to 11 pm (ET)
- Sat
- 7:30 am to 8 pm (ET)
- Sun
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- Closed
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1-800-387-1194
- Mon to Fri
- 6:30 am to 11 pm (ET)
- Sat
- 7:30 am to 8 pm (ET)
- Sun
- Closed
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- Closed
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1-855-284-5947
- Mon to Fri
- 7:30 am to 8 pm (ET)
- Sat and Sun
- Closed
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- Closed
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1-888-892-5667
- Mon to Fri
- 9 am to 5 pm (local time)
- Sat and Sun
- Closed
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1-800-561-9332
- Mon to Fri
- 6:30 am to 11 pm (local time)
- Sat
- 7:30 am to 8 pm (local time)
- Sun
- Closed
- Public holidays
- Closed
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1-418-562-4997
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1-204-984-0606
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1-613-952-7825
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1-833-646-1576
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1-833-494-1381
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1-833-474-0425
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1-613-940-8500
- Mon to Fri
- 7:30 am to 8 pm (ET)
- Sat and Sun
- Closed
- Public holidays
- Closed
This number may not be valid - call CRA to check it
This is not one of CRA's publicized phone numbers. This may be a CRA employee's direct internal phone number.
To check if an employee has tried to contact you, call the CRA:
- 1-800-959-8281 (individuals and trusts)
- 1-800-959-5525 (businesses)
You need to enter at least 10 digits for the phone number.
If you’re still unsure the CRA contacted you
There are times when the CRA will need to contact you. They may need to ask for additional or missing information, to discuss an amount you owe, or notify about an upcoming review.
Find the reasons why the CRA may contact you