QuickBooks Online Accountant Pro Tax Web Access Code filing for T2 returns

Want to to file your own taxes with Pro Tax? Now you can with Web Access Code (WAC) filing.

What is a Web Access Code?

Note: To obtain a Web Access Code (WAC) you'll need your business's latest Notice of Assessment (NOA) or Reassessment (NOR). If you're filing for the first time, contact the CRA help desk for a WAC, as it's not available through Pro Tax.

A WAC is a personalized code that can be used to file T2 corporate tax returns in Pro Tax. You can use your WAC instead of an EFILE account. This is great for companies that are trying out Pro Tax or want to file a return for their own company.

Through Pro Tax, we will pull in your Web Access Code from the CRA and attach it to the return.

Using a Web Access Code for filing

Note: You can check the status of your filing from the T2 tab in Pro Tax.

1. In your QBOA file, browse to the Pro Tax menu.
2. Select T2.
3. Start or open a T2 filing.
4. Select the option Web Access Code under the Filing section.
5. Enter your WAC in the Web Access Code field.
6. Select File return.
7. Select WAC Request and file. A request will pop up for you to confirm.
8. Update the incorporation date (if applicable).
9. Select Request and file. A confirmation message will display on the page.