TO ISSUE & RENEW NATIONAL ID CARDS
The delegation will be in Montreal from December 1st, 2013 to December 7th, 2013: the exact location where the service will be provided will be announced shortly
The following are the requirements for issuance or renewal of the ID:
1. Completing the ‘request for issuance of a National ID card’ application form: this form shall be available at the venues where the delegation will be providing the service at a cost of 75$CDN(Cash Only)
2. Applicants should present a valid Egyptian photo ID(passport, driving licence, personal ID,family ID)
In the event that such valid photo ID’s are not available, applicants may present an expired ID subject to the presence of a relative (up to 3rd degree) and the presentation by this relative of a written attestation to the accuracy of the information in the expired document; or in the event that this is also not possible, applicants may present a translated and notarized copy of their Canadian ID documents.
3. For applicants wishing to indicate an Egyptian residential address in their ID card: they would be required to present an Egyptian ID document (Egyptian passport, personal or family ID card, driving licence), or a utility bill (electrical, water, natural gas), or a lease/rent contract.
4. For applicants wishing to indicate a Canadian residential address in their ID card: they would be required to present a legalized copy of their passport or permanent residence card.
5. In order to prove marital status (married, divorced, widowed), applicants would be required to present the appropriate Egyptian document (marriage contract / divorce ruling / death certificate of spouse), OR an official notarized translation of the relevant Canadian documents.
The Consulate General of Egypt in Montreal wishes to inform all members of the Egyptian Community in Canada that the actual issuance of the National ID cards takes place in Cairo and takes at least 8 weeks ,after which cards will be ready either for pick up in person at the Consulate (1000 de la Gauchetière Ouest / SUITE 3320 / H3B 4W5 ),or delivery by courier , in which case applicants are requested to provide a pre-paid self addressed envelope (xpresspost kind) at time of submission of papers.