Moving Expenses Checklist
If you have moved and established a new home closer to work, your business, or school you may be eligible to claim moving expenses.
To qualify, your new home must be at least 40 kilometres closer to your new place of work or school. For more information contact us.
Calculation of distance in kilometres
Distance between your old home and your new place of work or educational institution
Distance between your new home and your new place of work or educational institution
Address of your old residence
Address of your new residence
Day of Move
The day you started your new job or business, or your studies
Name and address of your employer, business, or educational institution after the move
Allowable Moving Expenses
Transportation and storage costsTravelling expense from old residence to new residence including - Travel costs (other than accommodation and meals)
- Number of household members in the move
Method of travelNumber of kilometresAccommodation(hotel) costNumber of nightsMeals costNumber of days
Temporary living expenses near new or old residence (maximum 15 days)
Accommodation cost
Number of nights
Meals cost
Number of days
Cost of selling the old residence
Selling price
Real estate commission
Legal or material fees
Advertising
Other selling costs(specify)
Cost of purchasing a new residence
Purchase Price
Legal or notaries fees
Taxes paid for the registration or transfer of title (don’t include GST/HST or property taxes)
Any reimbursement or allowance that is not included in your income, and that you received for moving expenses