FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Certificates & Licenses

1. How do I get or replace a marriage licence or certificate?
2. What should I do if I lose my ID, and how can I replace it?
3. How do I apply for a name change?
4. How do I get or replace a birth certificate?
5. How do I get or replace a driver’s licence?
6. How do I get or replace a health card?
7. How do I get a death certificate?
8. How do I get or replace a passport?
9. How do I get or replace a SIN (social insurance number) card?
10. How do I get or replace a Canadian Citizenship card?
11. How do I get or replace an OAS (Old Age Security) card?
12. Where can I find information on how to apply, renew or replace an Outdoors Card for fishing and hunting?

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How do I get or replace a marriage licence or certificate?

Our Getting Married page provides information on how to get or replace a marriage licence or certificate.

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What should I do if I lose my ID, and how can I replace it?

Our Losing Your Wallet page provides information on how to replace your identification.

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How do I apply for a name change?

The Office of the Registrar General of the Ministry of Consumer and Business Services provides information on how to apply for a name change.

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How do I get or replace a birth certificate?

The Office of the Registrar General of the Ministry of Consumer and Business Services provides information on how to get or replace a birth certificate.

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How do I get or replace a driver’s licence?

The Ministry of Transportation provides information on how to get or replace a driver's licence.

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How do I get or replace a health card?

The Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care provides information on how to get or replace a health card.

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How do I get a death certificate?

The Office of the Registrar General of the Ministry of Consumer and Business Services provides information on how to get a death certificate.

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How do I get or replace a passport?

The federal department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada provides information on how to get or replace a passport.

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How do I get or replace a SIN (social insurance number) card?

The federal department of Human Resources Development Canada provides information on how to get or replace a SIN (social insurance number) card.

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How do I get or replace a Canadian Citizenship card?

The federal department of Citizenship and Immigration provides information on how to obtain or replace a Canadian Citizenship card.

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How do I get or replace an OAS (Old Age Security) card?

The federal department of Human Resources Development Canada provides information on how to get or replace an OAS (Old Age Security) card.

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Where can I find information on how to apply, renew or replace an Outdoors Card for fishing and hunting?

The Ministry of Natural Resources provides information on how to apply, renew or replace an Outdoors card for fishing and hunting.

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