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Canadian Tax Form TL11A

Tuition, Education, and Textbook Amounts Certificate–University Outside Canada

This certificate is used to certify eligibility for the tuition, education, and textbook amounts of a student attending a university outside Canada and to show the maximum tuition, education, and textbook amounts a student can transfer to a designated individual.

Understanding Your TL11A

The University only completes Part 1 of the Certificate.

Box A- Each semester that was attended is listed with the year and month for the start and end of the semester.

Box B- Lists the number of months of part-time attendance for each semester. A student is considered part-time if they completed less than 12 credits for the semester.

Box C- Lists the number of months of full-time attendance for each semester. A student is considered full-time if they completed 12 or more credits for the semester.

The amount of total fees paid for the year is noted on the certificate. These fees include the amount paid for tuition and mandatory ancillary fees, which includes the Student Health Plan charges.