What is Auto-Fill my Return (AFR) and TDF?

Both the Auto-fill my return (AFR) and the Téléchargement des données fiscales (TDF) services allow you to securely download your information slips (such as your T4 or RL-1 slip) and other tax-related information from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) or Revenu Québec website into your tax return – saving you time and reducing data entry errors.

Important: You must register for these services before you can use them. Once registered, you'll need the following to use them:

For more information on each service, check out the sections below.

  • To download your federal slips with AFR
    • Your social insurance number (SIN)
    • Your CRA My Account user ID and password
    • The security code that the CRA sent you, if you’re only partially registered for the CRA My Account
  • To download your RL slips with TDF
    • Your social insurance number (SIN)
    • Your date of birth
    • The notice number from your 2018 or 2019 Revenu Québec notice of assessment