How to Obtain a Death Certificate in the City of Toronto Coroner's Office

Death certificates for the city of Toronto are issued by the Office of the Register General for the province of Ontario. Deaths that occur in the city of Toronto are certified by the coroner's office. However, the coroner's office does not issue death certificates. If you would like to request a death certificate in Toronto, you can call Ontario Office of the Registrar General, visit the office in person or use the Registrar General's online certificate application website.

Instructions

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      Call the Ontario Office of the Register General at (416) 325-8305 and request a copy of a Toronto death certificate. Payments are accepted over the phone for death certificate requests. As of January 2011, individual death certificates are $15 (Canadian) and CA$22 for certified copies.

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      Go to the Ontario Office of the Register General in person to request a copy of a Toronto death certificate. The office is located at 189 Red River Road, 3rd Floor, Thunder Bay, Ontario. To request a death certificate in person, you will need to complete a form that is available at the Office of the Register General and pay a fee of CA$15 for a noncertified copy or CA$22 (amounts as of 2011) for a certified copy of the death certificate.

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      Open a web browser on your computer and go to the Ontario online certificate-application website (see Resources). Follow the online prompts to enter information about the deceased and information about where you would like the certificate mailed. Enter your credit card information. You can expect to receive a copy of the death certificate by mail in approximately seven to 10 business days.

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