How to complete the CFR standard lease (047-2229) — and autofill with my-id.ca
Complete Ontario's standard form of lease without retyping landlord and tenant details
Landlords and tenants repeat names, addresses, and contact information on every Residential Tenancy Agreement (Standard Form of Lease) published as form 047-2229. 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: Guide to Ontario's standard lease — ontario.ca
- Form (Central Forms Repository): Residential Tenancy Agreement (Standard Form of Lease) — 047-2229
What this form is about
Form 047-2229 is Ontario's mandatory Standard Form of Lease for most private residential tenancies — confirm whether it applies to your tenancy on ontario.ca.
Before you start: what to gather
- Landlord legal name and contact details.
- Tenant name(s) and contact details.
- Rental unit address and tenancy start date.
- Rent amount and payment terms — agree with the other party.
Confirm the current process on ontario.ca.
How my-id.ca makes it faster
- Save it once. Store your landlord and tenant names, addresses, and contacts 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
- Is the standard lease mandatory?
- Most private residential landlords must use it for tenancies from April 30, 2018 — confirm on ontario.ca.
- How does my-id.ca help?
- It autofills landlord and tenant names, addresses, and contacts.
- How does 047-2229 relate to the ontario.ca lease guide?
- Both reflect the same standard lease — always use the current version from 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.