What are the basic eligibility requirements to claim a Home Owner Grant?
To be eligible for the home owner grant, you must be a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant and ordinarily reside in British Columbia. this means you: • have all or most of your personal belongings in B.C. • have (or are eligible for) B.C. medical insurance • have (or are eligible for) a B.C. driver’s license and are able to register vehicles in B.C. • file a B.C. income tax return • are entitled to vote in B.C. You must be the owner or occupant of an eligible residence and live in it as your principal residence. You must qualify at the time you submit the signed application form.