What a joint parentage declaration asks for — and how to autofill it with my-id.ca
Affirm parentage together with a joint declaration without retyping your details
When two people affirm parentage together under section 12(2) of the Children's Law Reform Act, the joint declaration repeats each person's name, address, and details about the child. This guide is an example of storing them once in my-id.ca.
Official form and source
Start from the official source and always use the current version — form numbers and links can change:
- Service page: Register a birth (new baby) — ontario.ca
- Form (Central Forms Repository): Joint Declaration Affirming Parentage under section 12(2) of the Children's Law Reform Act — clr-002
What this form is about
This joint declaration affirms parentage when two people together establish a child's parentage under the Children's Law Reform Act. It is often used in connection with birth registration. Confirm when this declaration is required on ontario.ca.
Before you start: what to gather
- Each declarant's full legal name and date of birth.
- Current addresses and contact details for each person.
- The child's name and date of birth.
- Details about the parentage you are affirming (confirm on ontario.ca).
Confirm the current process on ontario.ca.
How my-id.ca makes it faster
- Save it once. Store your name, date of birth, address, and contact details in your my-id.ca profile.
- Keep documents ready. Upload supporting documents to my-id.ca Files so you are not searching at form time.
- Autofill the form. Use the my-id.ca Chrome extension on a web form, or fill a PDF from your saved profile inside my-id.ca.
- Review and submit yourself through the official channel.
Why do it in my-id.ca
Related Ontario forms repeat the same personal details. Captured once in my-id.ca — stored in Canada, with AI on its own servers — every form starts mostly complete.
Frequently asked questions
- When is a joint declaration used?
- When two people together affirm parentage under section 12(2) of the Children's Law Reform Act, often in connection with birth registration. Confirm on ontario.ca.
- How does my-id.ca help?
- It autofills each declarant's name, date of birth, and address so you can focus on the parentage details.
- Does my-id.ca file the declaration?
- No. my-id.ca autofills your information; you sign and submit the declaration through the required official channel.
Fill it once. Reuse it everywhere.
Save your information in my-id.ca once, then autofill this form and the next one — web forms with the Chrome extension, PDFs right in the app. Your data is stored in Canada and AI runs on my-id.ca's own servers, never sent to third-party AI providers.