- Transit Pass credit
Claim the Transit Pass credit in TurboTax
Watch this helpful video to see how you claim the Transit pass crdit using our Interview steps.
- From the View menu, choose Tax Info Slips (T-slips).
- Click the Receipts button and then click Transit pass.
- If you're preparing a coupled return, select whose slip you're entering.
- Enter the amounts that you paid for monthly (or longer duration) transit passes.
- Click in the next column to enter your next receipt. Enter each monthly amount in its own column, or add your receipts together to make a single entry.
- When you're done, click Save & Close. These amounts are transferred to line 364 of your Schedule 1.
- Click the Personal Profile tab at the top of the screen.
- Click Continue on the What Happened for you in [tax year]? until you reach the 3rd screen. The Continue button is at the bottom of the page.
- Answer Yes to the question: Are there other deductions you want to claim?
- Select I bought a public transit pass.
- In the Deductions section, you will be able to enter your receipts for transit expenses. These amounts are then transferred to line 364 of your Schedule 1.
Note: Do not enter transit receipts here if the amounts are indicated in box 84 of one of your T4 slips.
- As of January 1, 2007, the public transit tax credit has been expanded to include shorter duration pass and cost-per-trip electronic payment cards if specific criteria is met. For more information click here.
- You can claim passes for commuting on buses, streetcars, subways, commuter trains and local ferries. You cannot claim taxi fare.
