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Service Canada Passport Services has indicated on their website that original supporting documents will sometimes be mailed back separately from your passport application. The reason may be because the original supporting documents were receive from a dedicated unit that does...
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Urgent request in Canada If you have an urgent passport application request and you are travelling within 48 hours. You must go directly to your nearest Passport Canada office (Service Canada Centre – Passport Services) to submit your application. There...
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You have the option to submit your passport application at a local Service Canada Centre or at a Passport Canada office, depending on when you need your passport. Walk-in visit Walk-in services may be available depending on the day’s operation....
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Due to the Remembrance Day national holiday on Saturday November 11th, 2023, the Federal Government Service Canada offices (call centre and in-person centres) will be closed to the general public on Monday, November 13th, 2023....
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Passport application processing time Your passport application processing time varies depending on the type of application and the time period you applied. Sometimes, due to the high volume of applications, the passport processing time may be delayed by a couple...
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Sissi De Flaviis CTVNews.ca Writer Aug. 28, 2023 Canadian government admits new passports susceptible to curling Stephane Lapensee and his daughter had been in the Netherlands for a few days when they noticed something unusual about their new Canadian passports:...
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Canadians and their families who are in Israel, the West Bank or the Gaza Strip and need emergency consular assistance, should contact Global Affairs Canada’s 24/7 Emergency Watch and Response Centre: Telephone: +1 613-996-8885 (collect calls are accepted where available)....
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References and guarantors help confirm your identity when you apply for a passport or travel document. We may contact them when we process your application. Guarantors You need a guarantor for your travel document application. As long as they meet...
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Note to NEXUS cardholders – Make sure your personal information is up to date!   Complete the application form To save time, complete the form on your computer. Sign each page of the application. Download the adult passport application (PPTC 153)  ...
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Child safety: Add a child’s name to the passport system lookout If you’re worried someone might try to get a passport for your child without your consent, please contact the passport office immediately. They can add your child’s name to...
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