Affidavits
A sworn affidavit by a parent or guardian confirming a child’s identity and particulars — often needed for passports, banking, or records. Fill it in online, download a ready-to-sign PDF, and notarize in Ontario.
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Also known as
AFFIDAVIT OF IDENTITY FOR A MINOR CHILD
I, ______, of ______, in the Province of Ontario, MAKE OATH AND SAY that:
I am the ______ of the child described below and have personal knowledge of the facts in this affidavit.
The child’s full legal name is ______, born on ______, at ______.
The child currently resides at , and is also known as .
To the best of my knowledge, the particulars above are true and correctly identify the child.
I make this affidavit for the following purpose: .
SWORN / AFFIRMED before me at the ______________________ of ______________________, in the Province of Ontario, this ______ day of ______________, 20______.
_______________________________ _______________________________
A Commissioner for taking Affidavits Signature of Deponent
Affidavit of Identity for a Minor Child
A compact preview of this template
Parent / Guardian Information
Your full legal name
Child's full legal name
Your full address
AFFIDAVIT OF IDENTITY FOR A MINOR CHILD
I, ______, of ______, in the Province of Ontario, MAKE OATH AND SAY that:
I am the ______ of the child described below and have personal knowledge of the facts in this affidavit.
The child’s full legal name is ______, born on ______, at ______.
The child currently resides at , and is also known as .
To the best of my knowledge, the particulars above are true and correctly identify the child.
I make this affidavit for the following purpose: .
SWORN / AFFIRMED before me at the ______________________ of ______________________, in the Province of Ontario, this ______ day of ______________, 20______.
_______________________________ _______________________________
A Commissioner for taking Affidavits Signature of Deponent
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Overview
It is a sworn statement — also called a child identity affidavit or parental affidavit of identity — in which a parent or guardian with personal knowledge confirms a child’s identity and particulars before a notary public or commissioner for taking affidavits.
It is used where an institution needs sworn confirmation of who a child is.
It supports identity matters for children.
State your relationship to the child, the child’s full legal name, date and place of birth, and any other names the child uses. Confirm the particulars are true to the best of your knowledge.
It supports identity where requested but does not replace a birth certificate or other primary record.
After you fill in your affidavit of identity for a minor child 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 for a minor child 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 so we can verify your identity before applying the notary seal.
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