How to add a dependant1. Under the "Interview" tab, on the "Family head" line or the first person, click on "Add dependant" which is located to the right on this line.
2. The dependant may be your child, your mother or grandmother or any member of your immediate family.
3. Under the left-side menu in the " Interview " tab, select "Identification", fill in the page that appears on your right and for the line: "Marital Status on December 31 2019", select "Single" in the drop-down menu.
4. If the person is over 17 years old, the social insurance number (SIN) is required if he or she is a resident of Canada.
5. Once you have entered all the necessary information, click "Next" at the bottom of the page.
6. The "CRA questions" will be available as well as "Revenu Québec questions" for Quebec residents.
7. Subsequently, enter all information relevant to this dependent.
NOTE: It is not required to file the return of this person if you simply want to allow the optimization of the credits between the family head and the dependent.
To do so, go back to the file of the dependant, and on the "Dependant ID" page, for the line "Does this taxpayer require a tax return?", choose "No" from the drop-down menu.
ID: 20200115130008CA.xml
Webpage: KPA340-20200115130008CA.htm