Tax Credit
Have questions about the Transit Usage Report used for Transit Tax Credit? Get the answers to some of our most asked questions here.
A Transit Usage Report provides a record of your transit trips and pass purchases for tax or personal record-keeping purposesYou can generate reports for up to 7 years.
Transit Usage Reports are only available for registered physical PRESTO cards.
Transit Usage Reports are not available for PRESTO contactless payments or PRESTO cards in mobile walletsFor these payment methods, you can review your Transaction History instead.
To access a Transit Usage Report or Transaction History, you need to register your card to a PRESTO account
1Sign in to your PRESTO account on the PRESTO website. 2Select the physical PRESTO card you want the report for. 3Select Transit Usage Report from the menu on the left side of the screen or hamburger menu in mobile view. 4Choose the year and select the type of transactions you want to include from the Transit Usage dropdown menu. 5Select Generate Report.
You can export the report in different formats or print it for your records.
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YesIf you are eligible for a transit-related tax credit, your Transit Usage Report or Transaction History can be used as a record of your transit spending when filing your taxes.
It is your responsibility to determine which fares, passes, or trips are eligible for any available tax creditsFor eligibility requirements, visit the Canada Revenue Agency website.
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The Ontario Seniors’ Public Transit Tax Credit can be claimed by eligible Ontario residents 65 years of age or older for travel on public transit within Ontario from July 1, 2017 onward
You can find out about who is eligible for the tax credit and the types of public transit trips that can be claimed here
It is your responsibility to review your Transit Usage Report to determine which trips taken with PRESTO qualify for the Ontario Seniors’ Public Transit Tax Credit
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