Birth, Death and Marriage Certificates

Immigroup can acquire the following certificates from the province of Ontario:

Marriage Certificates (Short Form), Long Form (Certified Copy)
- Available for marriages that occurred during the past 80 years
- Good for: divorce, immigration matters, proof of maiden/married name for passports
Death Certificates (Short Form), Long Form (Certified Copy)
- Available for deaths that occurred during the past 70 years
- Good for: insurance, burial abroad, state matters, family health
Marriage or Death Confirmation Letter

> Entitlement to Certificates/Certified Copies (Long Form):

Marriage

either party to the marriage as named on the registration
children of the marriage if either party to the marriage is deceased
parents of a deceased party to the marriage
if either party to the marriage is deceased, the closest next-of-kin, executor, or estate trustee

Death

no restrictions on death certificates
certified photostatic copies of registrations are restricted to next-of-kin and their authorized representative

> Service Options:

Urgent Service includes the following:

Review of your completed application, submission to the Office of the Registrar General
Follow up and tracing of application, delivery of the completed certificate
Processed by the Government of Ontario within 3 days
This time frame is only an estimate. It is NOT guaranteed.
Marriage Long Form can be obtained within 3 days. Marriage Certificate can only be obtained within 3 days if the marriage took place 1980 or later.

Expedited Service includes the following:

Review of your completed application, submission to the Office of the Registrar General
Follow up and tracing of application, delivery of the completed certificate
Please allow at least 10-15 days for processing by the Government of Ontario
This time frame is only an estimate. It is NOT guaranteed.