You can complete your GST/HST registration online in just a few minutes. Once submitted, your number will be issued instantly.
 

1. Go to the CRA website and click Register Now to begin.
    

2. Confirm your personal information and make sure the details match what you submitted in your most recent personal tax return.
    

3. If you don’t already have a business number, select I need a business number. When prompted, choose Business – Sole Proprietorship as your business type.
    

4. Under the Add owner section, enter your information. You should be the business owner as the rideshare driver. The legal name should be the same as the owner's name entered.
    

5. For business activity, input Ridesharing service. You can leave any additional fields blank.
    

6. After confirming your details, you'll receive a 9-digit Business Number (BN).
    

7. Enter your Social Insurance Number (SIN), then proceed to register for your GST/HST account by selecting Register an RT account under CRA accounts.
    

8. When asked about the type of business, select Operate a taxi or limousine service.
    

9. For the question about Sole activity subject to the GST/HST is from commercial rental income’, choose NO.
    

10. Provide your actual or estimated annual taxable sales in Canada and worldwide. If you're unsure, you can keep it as zero. Then, enter the date you start providing ridesharing services as the account effective date.
     

11. Choose a reporting period for your GST/HST filings.
     

12. Once you've received your GST/HST number, update your Hopp profile by sending us a message from the help section of your driver app!