If a death has been registered in Ontario, you can apply for this certificate online quickly, simply and securely.

Before You Start

Please note: The death must be registered in Ontario to use this service.

To apply for a death certificate, you will need:

• To apply for a death certificate, you will need:
• First and last name of the deceased subject
• Gender of the deceased subject
• Date of death
• City or town of death
• Parental information about the deceased subject
• Spouse or partner information, if applicable
• A valid method of payment (VISA, MasterCard, American Express or Interac^® Online)

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Additional Information

• Learn more about Death Certificates
• Frequently Asked Questions
• You can use the online Status Inquiry service to check the status of your application one business day after completing the Online Certificate Application
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