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Sworn Declaration of Foreign and Non-Taxable Parental Income for OSAP

A sworn OSAP affidavit confirming your parents’ foreign or non-taxable income — provided in support of an Ontario Student Assistance Program application. Fill it in online, download a ready-to-sign PDF, and notarize in Ontario.

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Also known as

  • OSAP Foreign Income Affidavit (Parents)
  • OSAP Non-Taxable Parental Income Declaration
  • Parental Foreign Income Affidavit for OSAP

Statutory Declaration of Foreign and Non-Taxable Parental Income (OSAP)

I/We, ______ and , am/are the parent(s) of ______, residing in the City of ______ in the Province of ______, DO SOLEMNLY DECLARE THAT:

  1. ______ was born on ______.
    Parent 2 (if applicable):

    Parent 2 date of birth (if applicable):

  2. We live at ______.

  3. The country we resided in ______: ______.

  4. The total gross income earned in ______: ______ which is equivalent to Canadian Dollars: ______ as per current exchange rate.

  5. In the year ______ we were living in ______ which is a tax-free country.

  6. Therefore, our income in ______ was CAD ______. We did not file a tax return as we were non-taxpayers of Canada, as we were residing in ______ in the year ______.

  7. We arrived in Canada on ______.

AND we make this declaration in support of ______'s application for OSAP funding and for no other improper or unlawful purpose.

AND WE make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing it to be true, and knowing that it is of the same force and effect as if made under oath and by virtue of the Canada Evidence Act.

Signed and sworn (or affirmed/declared) before me by videoconference in Ottawa, Ontario, while the Affiant(s)/Declarant(s) were located in ______________________, on ______________________, pursuant to O. Reg. 431/20, and Electronic Commerce Act, 2000.

______________________________
A Commissioner of Oaths / Notary Public

______________________________

______________________________
______

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Country of previous residence

Parent 1 full legal name

Last year of residence in that country

Statutory Declaration of Foreign and Non-Taxable Parental Income (OSAP)

I/We, ______ and , am/are the parent(s) of ______, residing in the City of ______ in the Province of ______, DO SOLEMNLY DECLARE THAT:

  1. ______ was born on ______.
    Parent 2 (if applicable):

    Parent 2 date of birth (if applicable):

  2. We live at ______.

  3. The country we resided in ______: ______.

  4. The total gross income earned in ______: ______ which is equivalent to Canadian Dollars: ______ as per current exchange rate.

  5. In the year ______ we were living in ______ which is a tax-free country.

  6. Therefore, our income in ______ was CAD ______. We did not file a tax return as we were non-taxpayers of Canada, as we were residing in ______ in the year ______.

  7. We arrived in Canada on ______.

AND we make this declaration in support of ______'s application for OSAP funding and for no other improper or unlawful purpose.

AND WE make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing it to be true, and knowing that it is of the same force and effect as if made under oath and by virtue of the Canada Evidence Act.

Signed and sworn (or affirmed/declared) before me by videoconference in Ottawa, Ontario, while the Affiant(s)/Declarant(s) were located in ______________________, on ______________________, pursuant to O. Reg. 431/20, and Electronic Commerce Act, 2000.

______________________________
A Commissioner of Oaths / Notary Public

______________________________

______________________________
______

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  1. 01

    What is this OSAP affidavit?

    It is a sworn statement confirming foreign or non-taxable income of your parents, used where OSAP must account for income that does not appear on a Canadian tax return.

    It is sworn before a notary public or commissioner for taking affidavits.

  2. 02

    When you might need one

    OSAP may require it for income outside the Canadian tax system.

    • Your parents earned income abroad or income that is not taxable in Canada.
    • OSAP asks you to confirm this income because it is not on a Canadian return.
    • You must provide sworn confirmation alongside other OSAP documents.
  3. 03

    Good to know

    The Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) sets its own requirements and decides eligibility. This affidavit provides sworn information in support of an application; provide accurate details and follow OSAP’s instructions for submitting it.

  4. 04

    How to notarize a OSAP foreign and non-taxable parental income affidavit in Ontario

    After you fill in your OSAP foreign and non-taxable parental income affidavit 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 OSAP foreign and non-taxable parental income affidavit 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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Short notes from our notary on this template. Worth a minute before you start.

  1. 01

    Reviewed for use in Ontario by a notary public and commissioner for taking affidavits.

  2. 02

    Fill it in online for free and download a ready-to-sign PDF — no account required.

  3. 03

    Sign in front of the notary, who administers your oath or witnesses your signature and applies the seal.

  4. 04

    Notarize online by video across Ontario, or in person in Ottawa.

Frequently asked

Questions about the Sworn Declaration of Foreign and Non-Taxable Parental Income for OSAP

01
What income does this cover?
Foreign or non-taxable income of your parents — income not reported on a Canadian tax return — that OSAP asks you to confirm.
02
Can I notarize an OSAP affidavit online in Ontario?
Yes. You can swear it online by video under Ontario’s remote commissioning rules, or in person in Ottawa with Minute Notary.
03
Does this affidavit decide my OSAP eligibility?
No. OSAP sets its own requirements and decides eligibility. The affidavit provides sworn information in support of an application.

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