Sign In
Starting tax year 2020, when you purchase the online edition of TurboTax, all you need to do is sign in to your account (or create a new one) to activate your prepayment code. Here’s how to do it:
STEP 1
Go to turbotax.ca/activate; this is what you’ll see:
STEP 2
Click on I have an account to sign in to your Intuit account (this is the same account you’d use for TurboTax online, Mint and QuickBooks) or Create an account to create a new account:
STEP 3
Sign in to your account:
STEP 4
Once you’ve signed in to your account, review and activate your purchase by entering your 16-digit activation code and click Continue:
Important
You should verify your order summary before starting your taxes to make sure the right product has been activated:
STEP 5
You are now ready to start your tax return
Your prepayment code is only valid for the tax year listed on the product, and for up to 8 returns in the same TurboTax online standard account. Additional fees apply for upgrades to TurboTax Premier or Self-employment, and/or add-on services as Audit Defence.
Related information
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