Get government identification

Ages 15-17

  • Everyone needs identification and it is important to get it as early as possible.
  • You will need your Ontario Photo Card and health card for many things.
  • A Social Insurance Number (SIN) is important. You need it:
    • To work
    • To pay your taxes
    • To be eligible for the Registered Disability Savings Plan

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Ages 18-21

  • Everyone needs identification and it is important to get it as early as possible.
  • You will need your Ontario Photo Card and health card for many things.
  • A Social Insurance Number (SIN) is important. You need it:
    • To work
    • To pay your taxes
    • To be eligible for the Registered Disability Savings Plan

Suggested Resources

Ages 22-40

  • Everyone needs identification and it is important to get it as early as possible.
  • You will need your Ontario Photo Card and health card for many things.
  • A Social Insurance Number (SIN) is important. You need it:
    • To work
    • To pay your taxes
    • To be eligible for the Registered Disability Savings Plan

Suggested Resources