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Okay! Another question, when I printed out the online form, it had the photo (that I uploaded on the site) and the signature on it. Do I need to stick the physical copy of the photo on the page again? Do I need to sign again? How many photos do we need to attach?

I see! Thank you! And, for a minor (they are 16 -18 years old), can they self attest copies of documents themselves or does the parent need to do it for them?

Hello, The online OCI form does not show any place to attach the "proof of address". Are we supposed to just send a physical copy? Thank you!

Hello! I want to change my name on my passport, do I still need to submit a new adult passport application and have a guarantor? And I am thinking of using my license as a supporting ID, does that have to be in my new name? Thank You

Hello, I need to separate my family name into given name and last name due to issues of my given name being blank. I am applying for a passport for the first time. Can I just write it separated on the application form or do I need supporting documents? I just need to split my name, I am not...

Okay, so did okay, so did you have to apply for the name change certificate to get your name separated into first and last name?

They wrote both the last name and given name as the family name on the certificate, that's why there was a need to change it

I am just separating my names, is the name change certificate still required? Also, how long might it take to receive anything from the province?

Hello, I am applying for the Canadian passport for the first time, I need to separate my first name into first name and last name. Do I just separate them and write them on the passport application form? What documents do I need to provide to support the name change? Thank you

When did you first file your application? I filed mine in 2020, completed the test in June 2021 but haven't received any updates since then!

How do I know if it has been opened? We just completed the citizenship test and received no further updates. No we havent done the oath either

We sent the application through Canada post. We got a message asking us to pick something from the Canada post centre, but we had some problems so could not pick it up. They said the package was returned and there was no information about the sender apart from it being from Mississauga! We don't...

If we fail to pick up the letter and it is sent back? Will they send it again?

And another thing, if there are some missing documents in the application, will they send an email or will they just send a mail post about it?

ohh I see! The last one was about clearing the citizenship test, I haven't received anything else since then

Hello, my application was also done in august of 2020, but my status hasn't been updating since 3-4 months. Did this happen with anyone else?

Hello, on the website it says that they would update the status weekly, but for my application, the status has not been updated for more than 3-4 months. Is this concerning? What shall I do as my next steps? Should we just wait? Thank You

Also, Can we sign with any black ink pen?? Like can it be a gel pen?

@duckduckgoose I see, I just recently made an account here, I didn't really know how these forums work, I can take care in the future. Thanks!

I tried printing the form but the font looks really small, do I use letter size paper? or something else? Do I scale up the document??