Because it's the law. As an agent for processing your tax return, we are required to obtain your signature, which then authorizes us to transmit your returns over the Internet, using software approved and authorized by the Government of Quebec and Canada.
We accept signatures by hand, but also electronically, since 2021.
According to the Government of Quebec, the types of electronic signatures we accept are as follows:
- A digital signature (generated using a digital certificate produced using a specialized tool)
- A handwritten signature affixed using a technological accessory (for example, a stylus, a touch screen or a mouse)
- A digitized handwritten signature (for example, the affixing of the image of a signature).
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