Setting up Direct Deposit of your Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Veteran Affairs (VA) compensation and pension payments is fast, easy and free. You can set up your Direct Deposit by visiting your local TD Bank, going online at the U.S. Treasury Department's Go Direct ® website † or calling the U.S. Treasury Electronic. General information on CRA Direct Deposit With direct deposit, you receive your tax refunds and benefit payments faster and securely, directly in your account at a Canadian financial institution, including G&F Financial Group. For more information and ways to enrol for. To Set Up CRA Direct Deposit in Online Banking: Sign in to RBC Online Banking; From Accounts Summary, select the account you’d like to receive direct deposits for; Click Set Up Direct Deposit with Canada Revenue Agency, under the Security and Account Management section on the right of the page; Follow the on-screen instructions. Direct Deposit Request – Individuals Use this form to start direct deposit for the following amounts: † your income tax refund, goods and services tax/harmonized sales tax credit (GST/HST) including certain related provincial payments, working income tax benefit advance payments (WITB), and any other deemed overpayment of tax to which you are entitled or to which. You can now sign up for direct deposit for certain business accounts or change your account information through your financial institution. To be eligible to enroll for CRA direct deposit for businesses, your business must have a valid 15 digit business number and one of the following CRA program accounts.

Cra Direct Deposit Dates

This page shows your options for direct deposit with My Account.

Cra Direct Deposit

Please choose one of the following three options:

  • Continue to manage direct deposit
    If you do not want the CRA and ESDC to share your information, or if you are not receiving CPP payments, choose this option.
  • For payments from the CRA, use the deposit information on file with ESDC
    To choose this option, you must be receiving CPP (Canada Pension Plan) payments. This option will let the CRA ask Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) to send your deposit information to the CRA. The CRA will use that information for your CRA account.

  • View or update your direct deposit information for income tax refunds, WITB payments, and GST/HST credit payments, and share the information with ESDC
    To choose this option, you must be receiving CPP payments. This option lets you send deposit information to ESDC for your CPP payments, and you can update information and send it to ESDC for your CPP account.

After choosing your option, select “Next.”

Consent to share direct deposit information

If you choose to have your deposit information shared between the CRA and ESDC, select “I agree,” followed by “Next.” To return to the previous page, select 'Previous.'
If you decide to not allow your information to be shared between the CRA and ESDC, select “I do not agree” followed by “Next.” Then you will see the “Manage direct deposit” page.

Direct deposit confirmation

Cra Direct Deposit Refund

This is confirmation that your banking information has been accepted by the CRA and that the information will be sent to ESDC to use for your CPP payments. To exit the direct deposit application, select “Return to home page.”

Request to share information is not accepted

If ESDC does not accept your request to share information, you will receive the following message:

“ESDC was unable to process your request to share your Direct Deposit information. Please contact ESDC at 1-800-277-9914 for more information.”

Non-acceptance could be for several reasons: for example, you do not receive CPP payments; or your family name or date of birth on file with ESDC does not match CRA records.
This message will stay on your account for three months.