How to complete a ministry Statement of Expenses — and autofill 1617-88 with my-id.ca
Report reimbursable expenses without retyping claimant and payee details
Claimants submitting a Statement of Expenses to the Ministry of Health repeat their legal name, address, banking or payee information, and program identifiers on every expense claim. This guide is an example of storing them once in my-id.ca.
Official form and source
Start from the official source and always use the current version — form numbers and links can change:
- Service page: Ministry of Health — ontario.ca
- Form (Central Forms Repository): Statement of Expenses — 1617-88
What this form is about
Form 1617-88 is the Statement of Expenses used to claim reimbursement of eligible out-of-pocket expenses from Ministry of Health programs — confirm which program requires this form and eligible expense categories on ontario.ca.
Before you start: what to gather
- Claimant full legal name and mailing address.
- Program or claim reference (file number, grant, or travel claim ID if provided).
- Expense receipts with dates, amounts, and descriptions.
- Direct deposit or payee details — confirm privacy rules on ontario.ca.
Confirm the current process on ontario.ca.
How my-id.ca makes it faster
- Save it once. Store your claimant name, address, and payee contact details in your my-id.ca profile.
- Keep documents ready. Upload supporting documents to my-id.ca Files so you are not searching at form time.
- Autofill the form. Use the my-id.ca Chrome extension on a web form, or fill a PDF from your saved profile inside my-id.ca.
- Review and submit yourself through the official channel.
Why do it in my-id.ca
Related Ontario forms repeat the same personal details. Captured once in my-id.ca — stored in Canada, with AI on its own servers — every form starts mostly complete.
Frequently asked questions
- Which programs use form 1617-88?
- Confirm the applicable ministry program — often travel or grant reimbursements — on ontario.ca.
- How does my-id.ca help?
- It autofills your name and address; attach receipt details yourself.
- Do I submit receipts with the form?
- Confirm original receipt and submission requirements for your program on ontario.ca.
Fill it once. Reuse it everywhere.
Save your information in my-id.ca once, then autofill this form and the next one — web forms with the Chrome extension, PDFs right in the app. Your data is stored in Canada and AI runs on my-id.ca's own servers, never sent to third-party AI providers.