How to apply for a fur dealer's licence — and autofill fw1017 with my-id.ca
Apply for an Ontario fur dealer's licence without retyping your contact details
Fur dealers repeat legal name, business address, contact information, and facility particulars on every Application for a Fur Dealer's Licence under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation 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: Hunting licence — Ontario residents — ontario.ca
- Form (Central Forms Repository): Application for a Fur Dealer's Licence — fw1017
What this form is about
Form fw1017 is the Application for a Fur Dealer's Licence — confirm eligibility and submission to your local ministry work centre on ontario.ca.
Before you start: what to gather
- Your legal name or business name and address.
- Contact details including phone and email.
- Facility location and storage details.
- Outdoors Card or trapping credentials if applicable — confirm on ontario.ca.
Confirm the current process on ontario.ca.
How my-id.ca makes it faster
- Save it once. Store your 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 needs a fur dealer's licence?
- Anyone buying or selling furs in Ontario beyond personal use — confirm on ontario.ca.
- How does my-id.ca help?
- It autofills name, address, and contact details.
- How does fw1017 relate to on00168?
- on00168 is the annual return of pelts purchased; fw1017 is the initial licence application — confirm which applies.
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.