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Partners for Access and Identification (PAID)

Without identification, accessing housing, health care, financial assistance, food banks, and employment are out of reach. Our Partners for Access and Identification (PAID) program helps people who are homeless apply for essential identification. With clinics across the city each day, PAID is easily accessible for people living on the street, in shelters, or in encampments.

For more info, contact:

Partners for Access and Identification (PAID)

Suchana Pandey
PAIDinfo@tngcs.org
647.577.PAID (7243)

Locations and Times

PAID has clinics in 40 different locations across the city every month. See the Calendar for locations and times.

PAID can help with the following types of identification:

  • Canadian Birth Certificate (Wallet size)

  • Verification of Status (Record of Landing)

  • Birth Registration

  • Ontario Health Card and 

  • Ontario Photo ID Card  


FAQs:

  • Can PAID help with all types of identification?

    Unfortunately, we can't help with the following types of identification:

    • Permanent Resident (PR) Card

    • Canadian Citizenship Card

    • Foreign Birth Certificates

    • Canadian or Foreign Passport

    • Ontario Driver Licence