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Trans ID Services

Updated: 7 hours ago

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Phone: 604-684-5307


TRANS ID CLINIC


What: The Trans ID clinic provides notarial, administrative, and emotional support to queer, trans and 2-spirit folks who require assistance with name and gender marker change processes. 


The clinic is accessible by appointment, walk-ins welcome subject to availability. 


When: 4:00pm-6:00pm on the first and third Wednesdays and third Friday of every month. 


Where: 150 - 900 Howe Street, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2M4


*Please note: The entrance to the office is located on Smithe Street, just around the corner from the main 900 Howe Street entrance. 


What you need to bring: Please bring your BC Identification (Driver’s License, BC Services Card, BCID) with you.   If you were not born in Canada, please also bring your immigration document with you.   For a full breakdown of what each application requires, including applications for minors under 19 years, please see our Trans ID Visitor Checklist





TRANS ID - FINGERPRINTING CLINIC


What: As of September 1, 2024, all applicants for a legal Change of Name in B.C. aged 12 years and older are required to obtain a criminal record check.  The Trans ID - Fingerprinting Clinic offers a peer-supported, community space to access VPD fingerprinting services. 


The criminal record check requirement must be met within 30 days before a legal change of name application is filed with the Vital Statistics Agency.  Fingerprints are only used for the purpose required by the Name Act. 


When: Fingerprinting clinics occur once every two months, from 3:00pm-5:00pm on the third Wednesday of the month, unless otherwise indicated on the booking form. The fingerprinting clinic is by appointment only. 


Where: 150 - 900 Howe Street, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2M4

*Please note: The entrance to the office is located on Smithe Street, just around the corner from the main 900 Howe Street entrance. 


What you need to bring: Please bring your BC Identification (Driver’s License, BC Services Card, BCID) with you. 



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