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Destination weddings are popular now more than ever, but the legalities involved are not as simple as here in Ontario and vary from country to country. If you’re planning a wedding abroad, be sure to do your research on what you need to know before the ceremony so your [...]
If you choose to change your name after you get married, you can legally change it (which changes the name on your birth certificate) or you can just assume your spouse’s name, or if you still want to keep yours, you could hyphenate it with your spouse’s.
In order to change [...]
If you were recently married in Ontario and decide to take your spouse’s last name, you have two options, one of which is to legally change it. To do this you need to complete the “election to change surname” form, which you can have mailed to you by phoning [...]
If you’ve never been married before, then the legal stuff that you have to do before the big day might seem overwhelming. People often ask us what they need to do to get their marriage license, and to help you avoid hassle and unnecessary trips, be sure to follow these [...]
