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    Name Split in Passport, COPR and PR Card

    Reply to Indian applicant - Yes you are correct. Name change at ServiceOntario can be done only after one has stayed over 12 months in Ontario. ( I would rather have 1 year complete before applying just to make sure that my application does not get rejected) - Yes etc means any legal canadian...
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    Name Split in Passport, COPR and PR Card

    Reply to Indian applicantHero Member: Yes, name split in passport in BLS is required. - But passport did not become parent document for ServiceOntario.. - Passport and Service Ontario stuff are independent. - Go to service Ontario and ask for name change application. Fill it and submit it -...
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    Name Split in Passport, COPR and PR Card

    @ Keypad: Not sure about British Columbia then..You may have to talk to someone there personally I guess...here as I said (in Ontario) the format was <LastName>, <FirstName>. Good news is - I got my PR card updated today with split name. So everything is done. So just to re-iterate for everyone...
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    Name Split in Passport, COPR and PR Card

    @abhishishir: The name change certificate will have : Old Name: XXXX YYYY, New Name: YYYY, XXXX If you see carefully name is written as <LastName>, <FirstName> Comma(,) is there between first name and last name while if you see the old name after comma there's nothing. So this is the correct...
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    How to obtain driving license in Ontario with problem in name

    See my post in subject: Name Split in Passport, COPR and PR Card . You will find a solution there
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    Name Split in Passport, COPR and PR Card

    @ keypad: Sorry don't have an idea about Vital Stats. Regd. my update, I got a name change certificate from Service Ontario in mail (after 9 weeks) which specified the following: Old Name: XXXX YYYY, New Name: YYYY, XXXX So took this certificate and went to local Service Ontario. Based on the...
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    Name Split in Passport, COPR and PR Card

    @ drajay: You don't need two newspaper advertisements. Just tell to BLS that u want to split name . only thing u need is name split affidavit which is on their website. @sunshine1212: Unfortunately, this is a lengthy process. I am in the process of doing that - 1) Split your name in India...
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    Name Split in Passport, COPR and PR Card

    1) In my Indian Passport : Surname: Given name: XXXX YYYY 2) I recd all my Canadian documents (PR, Driving Licenxe, COPR, SIN) in the following name (since surname is mandatory in Canada) Surname: XXXX YYYY Given name: 3) So went to BLS office in Brampton, Canada and corrected my Indian...
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    Name Split in Passport, COPR and PR Card

    Hi, First of all sorry for replying so late...I have taken the route for lawyer to do this...Mostly he will get a legal change name document from Service Ontario. Once received - will forward this document to immigration guys and hopefully they will send me a new PR card with updated name...
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    Name Split in Passport, COPR and PR Card

    1) In my Indian Passport : Surname: Given name: XXXX YYYY 2) I recd all my Canadian documents (PR, Driving Licenxe, COPR, SIN) in the following name (since surname is mandatory in Canada) Surname: XXXX YYYY Given name: 3) So went to BLS office in Brampton, Canada and corrected my Indian...