Canada Child Benefit

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As proof of birth, you have to provide a photocopy of one document with the child's first name, last name, and date of birth, such as:

• birth certificate or birth registration

• hospital record of birth or record of the physician, nurse, or midwife who attended the birth

• passport

• record of landing or confirmation of permanent residence issued by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

• citizenship certificate

• notice of decision or a temporary resident's permit issued under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act

• certificate of Indian status card

• provincial identity card

As proof that you resided in Canada, you have to provide a photocopy of at least three documents, such as:

• lease agreement

• rent receipt

• household bill (gas, electricity, cable television, telephone)

• driver's license, vehicle registration, or car insurance

• membership in social or professional organizations

As proof that you were the person who is primarily responsible for the care and upbringing of the child, you have to provide a photocopy of at least three documents, such as:

• a letter from the daycare or school authorities indicating the child’s home address and contact information on file

• a letter from a social worker, a band council, or a resettlement officer stating that they have personal knowledge that the child lived with you for the period you indicated

• a registration form or a receipt from an activity or club the child was enrolled in for the period you indicated

• a court order, decree, or separation agreement that explains the type of custody arrangement you have (for example, shared custody) and clearly shows the living arrangements for the child

• any other document showing that the child lived with you for the period you indicated

Reference: Canada child benefit