Frequently asked questions
Applying for a passport
Travel information
Passports in general
- My passport was lost/stolen/damaged. What should I do?
- My name has changed. What should I do?
- There is a mistake in the spelling of my name on page 2. What do I do?
- My appearance has changed. What should I do?
- Can I add more pages to my passport?
- How long is a passport valid for?
- I have a valid passport. When can I apply for a new passport?
- How do I change the address on my passport?
- How do I change the emergency contact information on my passport?
- What should I do with the passport of a deceased person?
The new fees and the 5- and 10-year ePassport
- When will the new fees come into effect?
- What will the new passport fees be?
- Why is Passport Canada increasing fees?
- What is an ePassport?
- Will the ePassport contain biometric information such as an iris scan or fingerprints?
- Can someone read the information on my ePassport without my knowledge?
- Will the ePassport contain any kind of tracking device?
- I have a valid passport. Will I still be able to use it even though it's not an ePassport?
- Will I be able to get an ePassport even though I already have a valid passport?
- What will happen if the chip in my ePassport doesn't work?
- Will children's ePassports also be valid for 10 years?
- Will the ePassport make border crossings faster?
- When will the ePassport be available?
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