Government ID & Certificate Services
Welcome to our government ID services and information page. Here, you will find information and links to various government ID and certificate-related services provided by the Provincial government.
Most Requested ID & Certificate Services
Birth Certificates
Information
Driver’s Licence
Renewal
Birth Certificates Processes
Birth Certificates
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- Learn about how to get or replace an Ontario Birth Certificate for 25-75 $.
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- What are the related Cost and Delivery Options?
Newborns
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- How do I register a Birth?
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- Using the Newborn Registration Service is the easiest way to register a birth, order a birth certificate and apply for additional government grants all at the same time.
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- How do I register a Birth?
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- What are the Cost and Delivery Options?
Special Birth Certificates
Marriage Certificates
Marriage Certificates
- Learn about how to a get a copy of an Ontario Marriage Certificate
- What are the related Cost and Delivery Options?
- Order a Marriage Certificate Online
- How do I Order a Certificate by Mail or In-Person?
Changing Your Last Name
Changing Your Last Name
- How do I Change my Last Name after marriage, divorce, separation, or death of my spouse.
Death Certificates Information
Death Certificates
- Learn about How to get a copy of an Ontario Death Certificate
- What are the related Cost and Delivery Options?
- Order a Death Certificate Online
- How do I Order a Certificate by Mail or In-Person?
What should you do when someone passes away?
- The government of Ontario has compiled a list of resources of what you should do and what supports are available to you when a loved one dies in Ontario.
- Consumer Protection Ontario: What you need to know when planning a funeral, burial, cremation, or scattering.
Driver's Licence Information
Death Certificates
- Learn about How to get a copy of an Ontario Death Certificate
- What are the related Cost and Delivery Options?
- Order a Death Certificate Online
- How do I Order a Certificate by Mail or In-Person?
What should you do when someone passes away?
- The government of Ontario has compiled a list of resources of what you should do and what supports are available to you when a loved one dies in Ontario.
- Consumer Protection Ontario: What you need to know when planning a funeral, burial, cremation, or scattering.
First-Time Health Card Holders
Health Cards
- Learn about Ontario Health Cards, and how you need one to get healthcare services covered by the Ontario Health Insurance Plan. (OHIP)
- How do I Renew my Health Card Online?
- Did you know you can renew your Health Card and Driver’s Licence at the same time? Visit Service Ontario’s Health Card and Driver’s Licence Renewal Form
- Service Ontario’s Health Card Renewal using an Ontario Photo Card Form
- How do I Replace, Cancel or Change the Information on my Health Card?
First-Time Health Card Holders
- Learn about how to Apply for OHIP and Get a Health Card
- What services does OHIP Cover?
- Who Qualifies for OHIP Coverage?
Social insurance Numbers (SIN)
Social Insurance Numbers (SIN)
- Learn about Social Insurance Numbers (SIN)
- Apply for a Social Insurance Number Online, By Mail or In-Person
- Why should you protect your SIN Number?
- Newborn Registration Services is the easiest way to register a child’s birth, and get Canada Child benefits and a Social Insurance Number.
Canadian Passports
Canadian Passports
- Learn about how to apply for a Passport in Canada
- How do I Renew a passport in Canada?
- What are the Passport Photo Requirements?
- What are the Payment instructions for Passports, travel documents or other services?
- Find a passport service location near you.
- How should you protect yourself from passport and travel document fraud?





