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Government of Canada services and information in the Holy See

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Services and information provided to Canadians by the Embassy of Canada to the Holy See.

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Adoption and surrogacy

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Birth abroad

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If your child is born outside of Canada, you do not need to register the birth in Canada.

Citizenship services

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Complete your before booking an appointment to present your documents in person. Bring your online payment receipt to your appointment.

before you apply for citizenship services.

Criminal record checks

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Death abroad

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Marriage abroad

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Notarial services

Consular officials do not provide any legal advice or represent a person in court. The office provides the following notarial services, by appointment only, to Canadian citizens and, in limited cases, to non-Canadian citizens if the documents are intended for use in Canada.

Note: Documents must be in English or French, or accompanied by an official translation in English or French.

Authentication/Attestation (certify the document signature, the position of an official and the seal are genuine):

Certified copy (certify the document is a true copy of the original):

  • Documents presented by a Canadian citizen or a non-Canadian citizen for use in Canada; exceptions apply (fees apply).
  • Government-issued identification requiring a certified true copy (fees apply).

Witness a signature (consular officer witnesses a signature):

  • Documents presented by a Canadian citizen or a non-Canadian citizen for use in Canada; exceptions apply (fees apply).
  • Government-issued identification requiring a witnessed signature (fees apply).

Note: Complete all documents before booking an appointment. Sign all documents in front of the consular officer.

Passport services

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Book an appointment to present your documents in person. Bring your online payment receipt to your appointment.

Pensions and retirement

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Studying abroad

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Visa and immigration services

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  • Find a to book an appointment to give your biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
  • Submit an enquiry using the to contact a visa office.

Permanent residents of Canada: Find out how to apply .

Voting abroad

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