How to Apply for the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) in Canada

DTC at a glance

The Disability Tax Credit can reduce taxes and unlock related supports, including parts of child and caregiver benefits. Use the official CRA DTC page: Disability Tax Credit.

Application process

1. Complete Part A of Form T2201.
2. Have an eligible medical practitioner complete Part B.
3. Submit through CRA My Account or by mail.

After approval

Request adjustments for prior years if applicable and review eligibility for the Child Disability Benefit.

See also our disability services guide.