How to meet Ontario Photo Card address requirements if you are homeless — and autofill the form with my-id.ca
Apply for an Ontario Photo Card without a fixed home address
Ontario Photo Card applicants who are homeless or marginally housed can use a special address declaration — and it repeats your name, date of birth, and contact details. 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: Ontario Photo Card — ontario.ca
- Form (Central Forms Repository): Ontario Photo Card - Address Requirement for the Homeless or Marginally Housed Applicants — 023-sr-ld-050
What this form is about
This form lets homeless or marginally housed applicants meet the address requirement for an Ontario Photo Card when they do not have a fixed residential address. Confirm current eligibility and shelter documentation on ontario.ca.
Before you start: what to gather
- Your full legal name and date of birth.
- Contact details where you can be reached.
- Shelter or service provider information if required.
- Identity documents ServiceOntario accepts for the Photo Card.
Confirm the current process on ontario.ca.
How my-id.ca makes it faster
- Save it once. Store your name, date of birth, 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 can use this form?
- Ontario Photo Card applicants who are homeless or marginally housed and cannot provide a fixed home address.
- How does my-id.ca help?
- It autofills your name, date of birth, and contact details.
- Does my-id.ca issue the Photo Card?
- No. my-id.ca autofills your information; you apply in person at ServiceOntario with your documents.
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.