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Contributing to an RRSP

This page includes information about contributing to your RRSP, or to a spousal or common-law partner RRSP.

Age limit for contributing to an RRSP

December 31 of the year you turn 71 (under proposed legislation) is the last day you can contribute to your RRSP. See Options when turning 71 if this situation applies to you.

Topics for Contributing to an RRSP

Self-directed RRSPs	Spousal or common-law partner RRSPs
How much can I contribute?	How much can I deduct?
Excess contributions	Unused contributions
Completing your tax return	Keeping track of your contributions and deductions
Foreign content	Typical questions
Important dates	RRSP implications - changes to three public service pension plans

Canada Savings Bonds

You can transfer your holdings of past series compound-interest Canada Savings Bonds to your RRSPs or your spouse's RRSPs or common-law partner's RRSPs. The amount you transfer is considered a contribution to the RRSP. For more information, contact your RRSP issuer.

Situations not considered "contributing to your RRSP"

The following situations are not considered “contributing to your RRSP” for the purpose of claiming a deduction. Find out the special rules that apply if you: