How to apply for a mining lease — and autofill on00494 with my-id.ca
Apply for a mining lease without retyping applicant particulars
Applicants seeking a mining lease repeat legal name, address, contact information, and land identifiers on every Application for lease under the Mining Act. 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: Mining Act — ontario.ca
- Form (Central Forms Repository): Application for lease — on00494
What this form is about
Form on00494 applies for a mining lease under the Mining Act — confirm eligibility, terms, and process on ontario.ca.
Before you start: what to gather
- Applicant legal name and mailing address.
- Contact details including phone and email.
- Lands subject to the lease application.
- Supporting documents and fees — confirm on ontario.ca.
Confirm the current process on ontario.ca.
How my-id.ca makes it faster
- Save it once. Store your applicant name, 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
- Who may apply using on00494?
- Parties seeking a mining lease under the Mining Act — confirm eligibility on ontario.ca.
- How does my-id.ca help?
- It autofills applicant name, address, and contact details.
- How does on00494 relate to on00495?
- on00494 applies for a mining lease; on00495 applies for a surface rights lease — confirm both on ontario.ca.
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.