Applying for a passportPersonal informationNamesMarried SurnamesTo add a married surname to a valid passport that was issued in your surname at birth, submit: - a signed letter requesting the addition of your married surname to your passport,
- your marriage certificate (a photocopy is accepted),
- your valid passport, and
- the fee of CAN$12
To obtain a passport in your married surname you must apply for a new passport. Spousal Common-law SurnamesTo add a spousal common-law surname to a valid passport that was issued in your surname at birth, submit: - a signed letter stating that you are:
- in a conjugal relationship,
- residing at the same address and the co-habitation has been for longer than one year, and
- requesting the addition of your spousal common-law surname to your passport
- Supplementary identification in the spousal common-law surname.
- your valid passport
- the fee of CAN$12
To obtain a passport in your spousal common-law surname you must apply for a new passport. Legal Name ChangeTo obtain a passport in your new name, submit, Place of birth Your place of birth must be provided on the application form. If you do not wish the place of birth to appear in the passport, a written request must accompany the application. You should contact the consulate or embassy of every country you plan to visit to ensure that you will be admitted in the passport does not include your place of birth. SignatureYour signature must not exceed the inner limits of the signature box and must appear on all three pages.
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