Identification Requirement
The Applicant must provide two pieces of valid government-issued identification.
The primary identification that may be accepted includes:
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Driver's License (issued by Canadian Province or Territory)
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Foreign Driver's License
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Canadian Passport
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Foreign Passport
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Canadian Citizenship Card
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Canadian Permanent Resident Card
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Certification of Indian Status
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Student Identity Card from foreign Institute
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Firearms Possession Certificate
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Firearms Acquisition Certificate
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Record of Landing
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Canadian National Institute of the Blind Identification Card
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Federal / Provincial / Municipal Identification Card
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Military Family Identification Card
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Work or Study Permit issued to a Foreign National
The Secondary Identification that may be accepted includes:
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Birth Certificate
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Baptismal Certificate
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Hunting License
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Fishing License
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Marriage License
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Hospital Card
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Immigration Papers
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Union Membership Card
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Private Industry Employee Identification Cards
NOTE:
As per RCMP requirement:
- SIN Card, Health Card and Credit Card are NOT acceptable.
- ONLY original IDs or certified copies (as secondary ID only) are accepted. One of the two IDs has to have applicant’s photo and signature on it.
