Separation and Divorce - Next Steps

Divorce Certificates

You can obtain a copy of your divorce certificate by contacting the court office where the divorce was granted. Visit the following link to find the address and telephone number of the appropriate court office.

• List of Ontario Court Addresses

If you do not know which court granted your divorce, you may contact the Central Divorce Registry in Ottawa.

Name Change

For information regarding changing your name:

• Changing Your Name Due to a Relationship

Don't forget to update your identification documents if you change your name.

• Driver's Licence
• Vehicle Permit
• Health Card
• Passport
• Social Insurance Number
• Citizenship Card

Address Change

Visit our Moving To and Around Ontario Life Event for suggestions.