Can you go to Service Canada without an appointment?
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Can you go to Service Canada without an appointment?
No proof of travel or need is required. Appointments are recommended as walk-in service is offered only if capacity allows. To book your appointment online, go to eServiceCanada.
How do I update my Canadian passport?
You must provide proof that you need the passport. You can now book your appointment online (opens in a new tab). Go to a passport office (opens in a new tab). Make sure you go to a passport office, not a Service Canada Centre.
Is Canada still issuing passports?
We are working to deliver passports as quickly as we can. Due to high volume, processing times are longer than usual. Please allow up to 2 weeks for processing plus mail time if you apply in person at a passport site, and 9 weeks plus mail time if you apply by mail or at a Service Canada Centre.
Will Service Canada call me?
1 800 O-Canada is a general information service and does not usually make unsolicited attempts to contact Canadians. In very rare cases, Service Canada may unexpectedly contact you in the course of delivering Government of Canada services.
Can you renew an expired passport Canada?
Beginning today, March 31, Canadians in Canada and abroad can now use the simplified process to renew an expired passport as long as it was issued within the last 15 years. The simplified process is also available to individuals who had their passport lost, stolen or damaged.
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What documents do you need to renew your passport?
Passports cannot be renewed. Once the validity period of a passport expires you will have to submit a new application for a passport. Passports must be valid for at least 30 days after the intended date of departure. Passports should also have at least two blank pages for entry stamps.
What documents do I need to renew my passport in Canada?
You must provide proof that you need the passport
- an airline, bus or train ticket.
- a travel itinerary showing proof of payment.
- proof of illness or death in the family requiring you to travel.
- a written statement from you or a third party explaining why you need the passport.