Affidavits
A sworn affidavit confirming your identity — used by banks, registries, and institutions to verify who you are when standard identification is limited. Fill it in online, download a ready-to-sign PDF, and notarize in Ontario.
Also known as
Affidavit of Identity
I, ______, of the city of ______ in the Province of ______, MAKE OATH AND SAY:
I was born on ______ in ______.
I am a ______ citizen.
My permanent address in Canada is ______.
As proof of my identity, attached is my government ID with document number: ______.
The purpose of this affidavit is to provide evidence of my correct, current legal name.
My current legal name is ______.
I was previously known as: ______.
For greater clarity, ______ and ______ are one and the same person.
I make this affidavit for submission to ______ and for no other unlawful and/or improper purpose.
How it works
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Overview
It is a sworn statement confirming your identity and particulars, sworn before a notary public or commissioner for taking affidavits.
It is used where standard identification is limited or an institution asks for sworn confirmation of who you are.
It supports identity verification.
After you fill in your affidavit of identity and download the PDF, do not sign it in advance. A sworn document must be signed in front of a notary public or commissioner for taking affidavits, who administers your oath or solemn affirmation first.
Minute Notary commissions your affidavit of identity online by secure video, under Ontario's remote commissioning rules (O. Reg. 431/20), or in person in Ottawa. Bring valid government-issued photo identification.
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