How to Replace a Lost Birth Certificate in Ontario

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Tip 1 - Get or replace an Ontario birth certificate

Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago | Submitted by Janie Burger | permalink

ServiceOntario – the only government-authorized source for Ontario birth certificates. It’s safer, cheaper and faster. A birth certificate is a record of a birth that happened in Ontario. It is a government document that can be used as proof of identity. The birth must be registered in Ontario to use this service. Please use the 4-in-1 Newborn Bundle if you have not registered the birth of your child and the child is less than 1 year old. Order a birth certificate online */

For further reading: http://www.ontario.ca/government/get-or-replace-ontario-birth-certificate ^[1]

Tip 2 - What if my Ontario birth certificate is lost or stolen?

Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago | Submitted by Nanouk el Gamal | permalink

If you were born in Ontario you can apply for a replacement birth certificate through Service Ontario.

For further reading: http://settlement.org/ontario/daily-life/consumer-protection/lost-or-stolen-identification/what-if-my-ontario-birth-certificate-is-lost-or-stolen/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - How to Apply for a Replacement Birth Certificate in Ontario | eHow

Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago | Submitted by Goodbye Orb | permalink

Applying for a replacement birth certificate in the province of Ontario is easy to do through Ontario's official website. Applications for those who are over nine years old require a guarantor to ensure that the information is as complete and accurate as possible. Under normal circumstances, replacement birth certificates are delivered within 15...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/how_6031303_apply-replacement-birth-certificate-ontario.html ^[3]