Government Documents

Assists Indigenous individuals to apply for, renew, or replace their Secure Certificate of Indian Status (SCIS) in partnership with Indigenous Services Canada (ISC). Supports include:

• Assistance with completing and submitting applications
• Assistancewith certifying the required documentations, identification, and the photographs
• Assistance with eliminating the need for a guarantor

• Pre-register online so that their name is on the list when the next election is called
• Update their information online so their information is accurate when the next election is called
• Register in person to vote on election day

• Applying when you have moved to PEI from another province or country
• Replacing a lost or stolen card
• Coverage when traveling to another province or outside of Canada

• Getting a permanent resident card
• Permanent resident travel documents
• Preparing for life and work in Canada
• Protection against fraud
• Travel outside of Canada as a permanent resident
• Starting a new life in Canada
• First tax year in Canada
• Immigrant services near you
• Applying for citizenship
• Updating your address
• Immigration status documents

Issues Canadian passports and other types of travel documents. These include:

• Regular Passport
• Diplomatic Passport
• Special Passport
• Emergency Travel Documents
• Temporary Passport
• Refugee Travel Document
• Certificate of Identity

Receiving agents can only accept regular passport applications and simplified renewal passport applications. All other types of travel documents must be issued from a Passport Canada office. See website for locations.

A one-stop location that offers information and services provided by the provincial government including, but not limited to:

• Getting a driver's license or voluntary identification card
• Motor vehicle registration
• Pick up/drop off Vital Statistics forms
• Marriage license appointments (not available at Montague location)
• Submit health card application
• Register for the Provincial Patient Registry for residents without a primary health care provider
• Sign up for the Unaffiliated Virtual Care program via the Maple platform
• Tax services
• Covid-19 immunization record
• Book a private space to access Maple/Virtual care at Access PEI Cornwall location online
• Recreational permits (Fishing licenses, snowmobile permits, hunting license and more)

Some Access PEI services are now available online through Contact PEI. Includes driver's licence renewals, motor vehicle registrations renewals, and address changes.

Note: As of November 1, 2024, retired volunteer firefighters with at least 15 years of service will receive free registration and license plates for two vehicles and free driver's license renewal.