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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Procedure==<br />
#To obtain a certified copy of a divorce certificate, you will need to file a request from the court office where the case was started. If you do not know where in Canada your divorce was started you may contact the Central Registry of Divorce (address and contact number provided below). The CRDP can provide you with your divorce registry number. Note: They do not have copies of divorce certificates. <br>For divorce granted prior to 1979, documentation can be obtained from the Archives of Ontario. Archives staff will ask for the year the divorce was granted, the court location and the court file number. If you do not have those information, you should contact the court office or the Central Registry of Divorce Proceedings.<br />
#You may file your request in person or through a representative. You may also write to the court office to ask for a copy of your certificate.<br />
#When you file your request in person do not forget to bring a valid identification. The registry personnel may ask for your ID in order to confirm your identity and make sure that you have the right to obtain the certificate. <br />
#Also make sure that you can provided these following information which will make searching for the record easier: <br />
##divorce registry number<br />
##the name of both parties<br />
##the year of the judgment<br />
#The clerk will inform you when your certificate will be ready.<br />
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==Required Documents==<br />
List down the documents required for successfully completing the procedure.<br />
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e.g.<br />
1. Proof of child birth from the Hospital.<br />
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==Office Locations & Contacts==<br />
'''Central Registry of Divorce Proceedings''' <br><br />
Department of Justice <br><br />
284 Wellington Street<br><br />
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0H8 <br><br />
(613) 957-4519<br />
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'''Archives of Ontario''' <br><br />
134 Ian Macdonald Boulevard <br><br />
Toronto ON M7A 2C5 <br><br />
(416) 327-1600 <br><br />
Toll Free: 1-800-668-9933 (Ontario only)<br />
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'''Ministry of the Attorney General'''<br><br />
McMurtry-Scott Building<br><br />
720 Bay Street, 11th Floor<br><br />
Toronto, ON<br><br />
M7A 2S9<br />
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Telephone toll free: 1-800-518-7901<br><br />
Telephone Toronto: 416-326-2220<br />
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People who are hearing impaired may contact the ministry by Teletypewriter (TTY):<br />
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Teletypewriter (TTY) toll free:<br><br />
1-877-425-0575<br />
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Teletypewriter (TTY) Toronto:<br><br />
416-326-4012<br />
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Fax: 416-326-4007<br />
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E-mail at attorneygeneral@ontario.ca<br />
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[https://www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/courts/Court_Addresses/index.php '''Lists of Ontario Courts''']<br />
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==Eligibility==<br />
Provide eligibility criteria's for going through this procedure.<br />
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==Fees==<br />
Explain the fees structure which is required for obtaining the certificate/document.<br />
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==Validity==<br />
Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever<br />
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==Documents to Use==<br />
Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links<br />
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==Sample Documents==<br />
Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.<br />
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==Processing Time==<br />
Please explain processing time taken in obtaining the document/certificate.<br />
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==Related Videos==<br />
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications. <br />
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites. <br />
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.<br />
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver, <br />
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube<br />
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.<br />
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.<br />
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==Instructions==<br />
*If you do not know where in Canada your divorce was started you may contact the Central Registry of Divorce (address provided above).<br />
:Note: The CRDP can only provide you with your divorce registry number. They do not have copies of divorce certificates.<br />
*For divorce granted prior to 1979, documentation can be obtained from the Archives of Ontario. Archives staff will ask for the year the divorce was granted, the court location and the court file number. If you do not have those information, you should contact the court office or the Central Registry of Divorce Proceedings.<br />
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==Required Information==<br />
A list which displays the kind of information which is required to complete the procedure.<br />
e.g.<br />
1. Date of Birth.<br />
2. City or County of Birth.<br />
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==Need for the Document==<br />
Please provide the need for the procedure. e.g. Birth Certificate - why do we need to have a birth certificate? <br />
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==Information which might help==<br />
Enter other informations which might help.<br />
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==<br />
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.<br />
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==External Links==<br />
[https://www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/courts/Court_Addresses/index.php www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca]<br />
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==Others==<br />
More information which might help people.<br />
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[[Category:Ontario]]<br />
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