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RENEWAL OF PASSPORT (APPLICANT)

nodle0321

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Aug 22, 2018
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My husband (sponsor) and i are processing spouse sponsorhip under family class, Do i need to renew my passport (applicant) and change my last name to be same to my husband last name? Or i can use my old passport with my maiden name to submit in cic. Thanks......
 

YVR123

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Jul 27, 2017
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My husband (sponsor) and i are processing spouse sponsorhip under family class, Do i need to renew my passport (applicant) and change my last name to be same to my husband last name? Or i can use my old passport with my maiden name to submit in cic. Thanks......
If you passport is about to expire, then renew your passport. But I don't see why you need to update it just for a name change.
Not everyone takes their husband's last name here.