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RESP Proof of Enrolment

Learn about the documentation that satisfies the RESP proof of enrolment requirement

To access funds from a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP), beneficiaries must provide an official proof of enrolment. This document confirms that the beneficiary is attending a post-secondary institution.

Required Information

The document must include all of the following:

  • Name of the post-secondary educational institution

  • Name of the beneficiary (must match RESP registration exactly — no nicknames)

  • Semester

  • Student status (full-time or part-time)

Validity: The document is valid for six months following the end of the semester.

Criteria for Acceptance

  • Must be an official document from the post-secondary institution

  • All required information should appear on one document

  • If multiple documents are used, they must all include either the student’s full name or student ID to link them

Acceptable Documents (paper or online)

  • Confirmation of registration from the Registrar

  • Invoice from the educational institution

  • Class schedule

Non-Acceptable Documents

  • Offer of admission

  • Letter of acceptance

  • Emails