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Instructions
Instruction #1
For the purposes of entitlement to a Marriage Certifi cate (File Size), Next of Kin to the Bride/Groom include: Parents of either the Bride/
Groom and Children of the marriage. If either (or both) of the Bride/Groom is deceased, Sibling(s) are entitled. Extended Next of Kin
(closest surviving relative) to the Bride/Groom include: Grandmother, Grandfather, Aunt, Uncle, First Cousin, Niece, Nephew, or Grandchild.
For the purpose of entitlement to a Certifi ed Copy of Statement of Marriage (Long Form), Next of Kin to the Bride/Groom include: Parents
of either the Bride/Groom, Children of the marriage, Sibling(s) of the Bride/Groom. Extended Next of Kin (closest surviving relative) to the
Bride/Groom include: Grandmother, Grandfather, Aunt, Uncle, First Cousin, Niece, Nephew, or Grandchild.
Instruction #2
Authorized Representative includes an estate trustee, an executor or administrator, a person with power of attorney or a person with legal
guardianship acting on behalf of the deceased or an entitled individual.
Instruction #3
Proof of Authorization includes a certifi cate of appointment of estate trustee, letters of administration, an order under the Declarations of
Death Act, 2002, a will, proof of power of attorney and proof of legal guardianship.
Instruction #4
A search may be requested by an individual getting married in another jurisdiction to demonstrate that he/she has not been married in
Ontario (sometimes referred to as a letter of non-impediment).
Mail the Completed Request to:
The Offi ce of the Registrar General
189 Red River Road
PO Box 4600
Thunder Bay ON P7B 6L8
Fax: 807 343-7459
If you require faster service than 6-8 weeks,
please apply online at www.ServiceOntario.ca
Personal information contained on this form is collected under the authority of the Vital Statistics Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.V.4 and will be used
to provide certifi ed copies, extracts, certifi cates, or search notices and to verify the information provided and your entitlement to the service
requested and for security and law enforcement purposes. It is an offence to wilfully make a false statement on this form. Questions about
this collection should be directed to: The Deputy Registrar General, Offi ce of the Registrar General, 189 Red River Road, PO Box 4600,
Thunder Bay ON P7B 6L8. Telephone outside Toronto 1 800 461-2156 or in Toronto 416 325-8305, TTY/Teletypewriter (for the hearing
impaired) 416 325-3408 or Fax: 807 343-7459.
5. Why are You Requesting this Information? (Select One)
pension benefi ts
insurance
divorce
estate settlement
immigration
other (specify)
I authorize the Offi ce of the Registrar General to issue the requested document/information, and consent to the Ministry of Government
Services collecting information about myself and the person(s) named on the record (if other than myself) from such other sources as may
be necessary to verify the information on this form and my entitlement to the service required, and the disclosure of such information to the
Ministry of Government Services. I am aware that it is an offence to wilfully make a false statement on this form.
Signature of Applicant
Date Signed
Year DayMonth
Daytime Telephone Number (including area code)
Ext.