So spouse changed name after marriage but in home country well before she became a PR, i.e no name change while in Canada. Do we need to include Change of Name documents in our application? This is in reference to Question 5.
Here is the extract from the Application Guide
If you have legally changed your name outside Canada and are residing in Canada
Then you must provide a copy of the following documents:
Here is the extract from the Application Guide
If you have legally changed your name outside Canada and are residing in Canada
Then you must provide a copy of the following documents:
- A foreign passport or other national authoritative documentation amended to reflect the new name;
- A foreign name change document that links your previous name to your new name, such as a foreign marriage certificate (with an official translation); and
- A document in the new name from Canadian provinces or territories (ex. driver's licence, health card, age of majority card, senior citizen’s identification card, or social service card)
