This program helps clients get the identification they need to access basic services.
Quick facts
Service type: Housing
Eligibility: Individuals who have lost their ID
Delivery: In person at 650 Queen Street East. 1:00pm-3:00pm, Wednesdays. Call ahead to confirm ID clinic is running that week.
Fee: Free
Partners: Neighbourhood Link (TNC Community Services)
Program description
The ID Replacement Clinic, part of a city-wide program called Partners for Access and Identification (PAID), helps people get the identification they need to access health care, sources of income such as pensions, and other services. Offered in partnership with Neighbourhood Link (TNG Community Services), the program works with individuals who do not have a permanent address.
ID workers can only assist clients in obtaining the following documents:
Birth Registration
Canadian Birth Certificate (wallet size)
Verification of Status (formerly called Record of Landing)
Ontario Health Card
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Please be advised that our ID Replacement Clinic is currently suspended at WoodGreen. If you have completed your application prior to this and need to retrieve an ID or inquire about its status, kindly contact 647-577-7243, Monday to Friday, between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
For urgent needs, we recommend visiting any community clinic. We will provide updates as soon as the service is available again. Thank you for your understanding and patience.
Please call (647) 577-7243 to confirm if ID Clinic is running that week.
In-person ID Clinic Services
The ID Clinic offers in person services every Wednesday from 1:00pm-3:00pm
Contact information
(647) 577-7243
Location
650 Queen Street East Totonto, ON
M4M 1G5
Hours
Wednesdays
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Call ahead to confirm ID clinic is running that week.
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