CRA deadlines · 2027

GST/HST filing deadlines by reporting period

Monthly and quarterly filers file and pay one month after the end of each period. Annual filers have three months after their fiscal year-end, except individuals and sole proprietors with business income and a December 31 year-end: they file by June 15, but pay by April 30. The dates below are for a December 31 fiscal year.

Monthly filers

GST/HST returns of monthly filers, due in 2027
What's dueDue
GST/HST return — Dec 2026Weekend: on time by Monday, February 1
GST/HST return — Jan 2027Weekend: on time by Monday, March 1
GST/HST return — Feb 2027
GST/HST return — Mar 2027
GST/HST return — Apr 2027
GST/HST return — May 2027
GST/HST return — Jun 2027Weekend: on time by Tuesday, August 3
GST/HST return — Jul 2027
GST/HST return — Aug 2027National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: on time by Friday, October 1
GST/HST return — Sep 2027Weekend: on time by Monday, November 1
GST/HST return — Oct 2027
GST/HST return — Nov 2027

Quarterly filers

GST/HST returns of quarterly filers, due in 2027
What's dueDue
GST/HST return — Oct–Dec 2026Weekend: on time by Monday, February 1
GST/HST return — Jan–Mar 2027
GST/HST return — Apr–Jun 2027Weekend: on time by Tuesday, August 3
GST/HST return — Jul–Sep 2027Weekend: on time by Monday, November 1

Annual filers

A corporation, or anyone else with a December 31 year-end who isn't an individual:

GST/HST annual return of a corporation, due in 2027
What's dueDue
GST/HST annual return & payment — year ending Dec 31, 2026

An individual or a sole proprietor with business income:

GST/HST annual return of an individual, due in 2027
What's dueDue
GST/HST payment — year ending Dec 31, 2026
GST/HST annual return — year ending Dec 31, 2026

Annual filers' instalments

Annual filers who have to pay instalments pay one month after the end of each fiscal quarter.

GST/HST instalments due in 2027
What's dueDue
GST/HST instalment — Oct–Dec 2026Weekend: on time by Monday, February 1
GST/HST instalment — Jan–Mar 2027
GST/HST instalment — Apr–Jun 2027Weekend: on time by Tuesday, August 3
GST/HST instalment — Jul–Sep 2027Weekend: on time by Monday, November 1

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