Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island IFTA State Tax: An Overview

Do you own a trucking business in the province of Prince Edward Island? It’s important you register the vehicles in your fleet for IFTA filing to avoid penalty. Let us guide you further.

It is of utmost importance that you file your Prince Edward Island quarterly IFTA report before the due deadlines as late filing may result in a penalty of $50 or 10% of the net tax liability. If you want to learn how to register for IFTA in Prince Edward Island, the next section is for you:

  • Complete and submit your application to The Government of Prince Edward Island.
  • Pay $25 application fee.
  • Pay $25 additional fee for each set of decals.
  • You’ll need to have a set of decals at all times.
  • You also stand a chance of having to park your truck until the payments are satisfied.

Frequently asked questions

January, February, March: April 30

April, May, June: July 31

July, August, September: October 31

October, November, December: January 31

Yes, you would still need to file a ‘zero’ report in the state of Prince Edward Island.

You can find the latest information about IFTA rules and regulations in Prince Edward Island on https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/finance/international-fuel-tax-agreement-ifta.

You are required to report the fuel put into qualified vehicles along with all kilometres travelled by qualified vehicles.

You need to complete the IFTA registration if

  • will be travelling outside of Prince Edward Island, and have a qualified motor vehicle
  • have never had an Prince Edward Island IFTA licence or it has been 4 years or more since you had an Prince Edward Island IFTA licence
  • amalgamated and the successor corporation requires an IFTA licence