Passport CanadaReceiving Agents |
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| Funding | Fees ; Passport Canada finances its operations entirely from the fees charged for passports and other travel documents and must generate sufficient revenues to meet expenditures | |||
| Confidential I&R Bulletin | Land and water travel to the United States: Starting June 1, 2009, Canadian citizens will be required to present a valid passport, a NEXUS card, or other acceptable document when seeking to enter the United States * Canadian citizens 15 years of age and under will only require proof of citizenship * Canadian citizens 18 years of age and under who are travelling with a school or other organized group, under adult supervision with parental/guardian consent, may also present proof of citizenship alone * for more information, visit the Canada Border Services Agency's website | |||
| Alternate Name | Canada Post Receiving Agents ; Passport Applications ; Passport Office ; Service Canada Receiving Agents | |||
| Address Notes | York Region | |||
| Office Phone | Varies at each location (as listed in this record) | |||
| TTY | 1-800-O-Canada (TTY) (1-800-926-9105) I-866-255-7655 | |||
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-O-Canada (1-800-622-6232) 1-800-567-6868 | |||
| Website | www.ppt.gc.ca | |||
| Areas Served | York Region | |||
| Hours | Varies at each location (as listed in this record) | |||
| Languages | English ; French | |||
| Application | Forms and instructions are available at any Canada Post outlet or on-line at www.passportcanada.gc.ca * these offices can now process in-person applications within the service standard of 10 days plus delivery delay, however, applicants should be aware that they may face long line-ups before they meet with a passport officer * it may take up to 23 working days to process applications sent by mail within Canada or submitted through a receiving agent (Canada Post or Service Canada * it may take up to 20 working days to process applications received by mail from the United States * to avoid further delays in getting your passport, make sure your application is complete by using the checklist detailing the most common errors * please note that delays may change based on the volume of applications being received. Passport Canada continues to seek ways to reduce service delays. Service Locations: Service Canada Centre 18183 Yonge Street Suite F1 East Gwillimbury (Newmarket), ON L3Y 7T9 Phone: 1-800-567-6868 TTY: 1-800-926-9105 Hours: Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat 8:30 am-4:00 pm * Thur 8:30 am-5:30 pm Canada Post Outlet 20 Wellington Street East Aurora, ON L4G 1H0 Phone: 1-800-267-1177 Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5:15 pm $20 admin. fee Canada Post Outlet (Passport application forms) 50 Barrie Street Bradford, ON L3Z 1A0 905-775-3002 Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-5:15 pm Service Canada Centre (Passport Receiving Agent Service) 150 Collier Street Barrie, ON L4M 1G0 1-866-607-6301 Hours: 8 am-5:15 pm Mon-Fri Canada Post Outlet 21 Main Street North Markham, ON L3P 1X0 1-866-607-6301 Hours: 8 am-5:45 pm | |||
| Fees | Service ; Adults (16 or over): 24-page passport - $87.00, 48-page passport - $92.00. Children 3 to 15: 24-page passport - $37.00, 48-page passport - $39.00; Children under 3: 24-page passport - $22.00, 48-page passport - $24.00 * * urgent applications: these services are only available to applicants applying for a passport in person at a Passport Canada service location within Canada: urgent (within 24 hours)pProof of emergency required - $70.00 plus passport fee; express (from 2 to 9 working days) - $30.00 plus passport fee * Canada Post Receiving Agent fee - $15.00 | |||
| Description | Responsible for issuing, revoking, withholding, recovering, and providing instructions on the use of Canadian passports * provides guidance to missions issuing passports abroad and supervises all matters relating to Canadian travel documents * Canada Post and Service Canada Receiving Agents Program: The Receiving Agent program facilitates the passport application process by broadening access to passport services for all Canadians: an in-person, alternative channel of service that makes the passport application process more accessible for residents in urban, rural and northern communities | |||
| Subjects | Document services ; Official documents ; Passports ; Travel information | |||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible | |||
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