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Living or Travelling Abroad

Be aware of your rights and obligations as a Canadian while you are living or travelling abroad.

Drivers Licence

Information on obtaining / renewing your Canadian Drivers Licence.

Certified Criminal Record Checks from Canada

All requests for obtaining a certified criminal record check from Canada must go through the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Canada (RCMP).

Birth, Death, and Marriage Certificates

Canadian birth, death and marriage certificates are available from the Registrar of Vital Statistics in the  province or territory in which the event occurred.

Social Insurance Number (SIN)

You will require a SIN to work in Canada or to receive government benefits.

Retiring Abroad

Make sure you have all the information you need before making your decision.

Voting from abroad

Everything you need to know to participate and vote in a Canadian election from outside the country.

Taxation While Abroad

Learn about your obligations and how to pay your federal income tax while you are living outside Canada.

International Adoption

Information and health tips on international adoption.

International Experience Canada - Work Permit

Youth mobility arrangements for both students and non-students to experience another culture through travel and work.

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2015-10-19

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