Canada passport application can be easily downloaded from the Passport Canada official website or one can also apply through Canada passport online facility. The fee for passport of a child who is less than 16 years old is $100 and that of an adult is $190. The payment for the Canada passport application can be made either through credit / debit card or cash or certified cheque or money order payable to the Receiver General of Canada.

1. Canada Passport Application for Better Poof of Canadian Citizenship

2. A Canadian passport is internationally accepted proof of
one’s Canadian citizenship. While travelling abroad it is
recommendable to carry a passport which is valid 6
months ahead of the anticipated return date. Children,
even if they are newborns cannot be listed on the
parents passport and thus need to have their own
passport.

3. Depending on one’s requirement one can apply for a
Canadian passport. There are five kinds of passports
issued by government of Canada. Regular passport in
navy cover is issued for occasional travel purposes
where as Temporary passport (in white cover) is issued
on behalf of government to people when there is an
urgent need of interim passport. The Emergency
passport is a one page passport and thus can be used
just once for direct return to Canada.

4. The Special passport in green cover is issued to the
government officials and bureaucrats where as the
Diplomatic passport in maroon cover is provided to the
diplomats and high ranking government officials.

5. Canada passport application can be easily
downloaded from the Passport Canada official website
or one can also apply through Canada passport online
facility. The fee for passport of a child who is less than
16 years old is $100 and that of an adult is $190. The
payment for the Canada passport application can be
made either through credit / debit card or cash or
certified cheque or money order payable to the Receiver
General of Canada. The normal processing time taken
for issuing a Canadian passport is generally 20 days
after the submission of complete form.

6. Passports in Canada are generally issued for the period
of five years for adults and 3 years for children aged
below 3. There is no provision of extension in case of
Canadian passport and one has to apply for a new
passport 12 months before the expiry date. The
documents required for the Canada passport
application are original proof of Canadian citizenship, 2
photographs of the applicant duly signed by the
guarantor and a valid identity proof.

7. The identity proof might include provincial or territorial
driver’s licence or provincial or territorial non driver’s
licence or provincial or territorial health care card or
other municipal, provincial, territorial or federal
identification card. Proofs such as military identification
card, old age security card and municipal, federal,
territorial or provincial identification card may also be
used for the application.

8. Role of guarantor is also very significant for Canada
passport application. To be eligible for the post of
guarantor the person must have a Canadian passport
which is valid or has expired not more than a year ago.
The guarantor must also be acquainted with the
applicant and must know her / him for at least two years.
In case of children she / he must know the parents for at
least two years. Only Canadian citizens whose age is 18
years or more are eligible to be a guarantor. The person
should also be accessible to the passport Canada office
when verification takes place.

9. A guarantor’s passport is not considered legitimate if it is
unreachable or damaged. It is also not considered valid
if it is suspended or revoked or has been reportedly lost
or stolen. In case if the passport has been returned or
destroyed by Passport Canada then also it would not be
considered legitimate.

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