How to get a federal CRA business number in Canada

How do you get a federal business number is Canada? *NOTE* provincial corporate registries will issue business entity numbers that are different from a federal business number from the CRA. A business registered with a provincial corporate registry will still need to get a federal business number when they need to use CRA business services. A business number is required in Canada when you need to open a federal account with the CRA like GST, payroll, or import/export for your business. Business numbers are offered administered by provincial corporate registries when businesses register with them. However, in the event that someone needs a official business number for their business, one can be obtained through the CRA through the links below. Business numbers in Canada are typically administered for every legal business entity (one per corp or per proprietor). CRA website for getting a business number: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/taxes/business-number.html When to get a business number: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/businesses/topics/registering-your-business/you-need-a-business-number-a-program-account.html CRA business number video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=994S37_NqbU Magnaltus Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/magnaltus/ #business #businessmanagement #businessstartup