What happens to your RESP when you become a non-resident?

You must stop contributing to your RESP when you become a non-resident.  The amount withdrawn from your RESP is subject to tax.

There are many other implications to becoming a non resident:

  • Severing ties with Canada
  • Filing departure forms
  • Filing departure tax return

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