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    Changing name on PR card

    This was the reply I got to my inquiry from CIC: If you legally changed your name and would like your new name to appear on the permanent resident card, please visit our website in order to apply. In addition to the required documents, you will be asked to also include: A copy of a legal...
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    Changing name on PR card

    I’m getting ready to send off my renewal and I’m changing my name to my married name to match my UK passport. For those who have done this before and who changed their name outside of Canada did you send your original passport and marriage certificate (or other supporting documents) or copies...
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    Names on PR card and passport

    Airline just says a valid PR card must be shown - my PR card is still perfectly valid it doesn't expire until next year. I have all those things - yes.
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    Names on PR card and passport

    I recently updated my British passport as it was close to expiry and also to change my name due to marriage. My PR card is still in my maiden name and due for renewal next year. I am travelling to Bermuda next month and I contacted CBSA about this and they stated that it was fine to travel with...
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    Changing last name to spouses after getting pr

    Sorry- just saw he is PR. You’d need to update the passport name first then renew the PR card. I’m currently doing this with my UK passport. It’s a annoyingly long process. Driving license etc you can do at service Ontario with marriage certificate.
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    Changing last name to spouses after getting pr

    You’d need to update the passport - is it a Canadian passport? Once you have your marriage certificate you can update everything.
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    Names on PR card and Passport different

    I’m in the process of changing my name on my UK passport which is taking longer than anticipated due to the holidays etc. Once I get my passport back I was intending to update my PR card straight away with my new name, however I need everything completed by mid March. If I don’t get my passport...
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    Photos for PR card

    I’m clear on the order I need to things- that’s not what my original question was. This is the last thing I need to update (married almost 10 years!)
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    Photos for PR card

    No- I have to do the passport first because I need that to show name change on an official document since my marriage certificate was issued outside of Canada.
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    Photos for PR card

    I'm in the process of renewing my UK passport including changing my name, once I get it through I will renew my PR card to match. I got my photos taken today and wrote my name and DOB on the back - I used my married name on it but now I am second guessing and wondered if I should have used the...