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Extra-Provincial Notice of Change

  Notice of Change for an Extra-Provincial Domestic or Federal Corporation.

A Notice of Change must be filed within 15 days to reflect any changes to corporation name, governing jurisdiction, NAICS code, registered or head office address, commenced or cease date in Ontario, chief officer or manager and other administration information (e.g, official email address).

  Company Key is required.

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Notice of Change for an Extra-Provincial Domestic, Federal, or Foreign Non-Share Corporation

 

Extra-provincial corporations listed below must complete this form:
• a corporation incorporated outside the province of Ontario
• a corporation incorporated federally, or
• a foreign non-profit corporation

Filing Type:
Select whether this filing is for an Initial Return, Notice of Change or Annual Return.

Corporation Information: 
Enter the corporation name, Ontario Corporation Number (OCN), company key* and the official email address of the extra-provincial corporation.

 *Starting February 1, 2025, the Company Key will be required for all entities registered or incorporated in the Ontario Business Registry (OBR) to perform transactions.  

The corporation name must be as it appears on the original certificate of incorporation, or as it appears on the most recent articles of amendment if the name was changed.

Contact Information:
Please enter the full name, telephone number and email address of the contact person. This will not be shown on the public record. The ministry will contact this person for any questions related to this filing.

Commenced Activity in Ontario:
If this filing is for an initial return, indicate when the corporation commenced activity in Ontario.
If this filing is for a notice of change and the corporation has not previously reported the date the corporation commenced activity in Ontario. Indicate it here. Otherwise, leave this blank.

Ceased Activity in Ontario:
If the corporation ceased to carry on business in Ontario, indicate the date the corporation ceased activity.

Primary Activity Code:
If you are filing an Initial Return and the primary activity has not changed, indicate the information which is currently on record with the ministry. If the corporation does not have a primary activity on file with the ministry, please indicate a new one. If the primary activity is being changed, indicate the new primary activity code.

If you are filing a Notice of Change or Annual Return and the primary activity is being changed, indicate the new primary activity code; otherwise, leave it blank.

Official Email Address:
If this filing is for an Initial Return, indicate the official email address of the corporation.
If this filing is for a Notice of Change and the official email address is being changed, indicate the new official email; otherwise, leave this blank.

Registered or Head Office Address in Ontario
If this filing is for an Initial Return, indicate the information which is currently on record with the ministry or if this has changed, provide the new information.
If this filing is for a Notice of Change or Annual Return and the registered or head office address is being changed, indicate the new registered or head office address; otherwise, leave this field blank.

Principal Place of Business in Ontario:
If this filing is for an Initial Return, indicate the information which is currently on record with the ministry or if this has changed, provide the new one.
If this filing is for a Notice of Change or Annual Return and the principal place of business address is being changed, indicate the new one; otherwise, leave it blank.

Chief Officer or Manager in Ontario

Initial Return
If this filing is for an initial return, provide the information for the Chief Officer or Manager in Ontario, if any.
Notice of Change
Indicate your response to the question “Does the corporation have a chief officer or manager in Ontario?” by selecting “Yes” or “No”. If “Yes”, please provide the full name and address for service of the individual. If “No”, and you had already provided a chief officer or manager, this individual will no longer be shown as chief officer or manager in Ontario.

Certification:
Enter the name of the person authorizing the filing. This must be a director, officer or other individual having knowledge of the affairs of the corporation. The name of the individual must be completed in the box provided and the appropriate box must be checked to indicate whether the individual is a director, officer or other individual having knowledge of the affairs of the corporation.

You must select the checkbox to confirm that this person has certified that this filing is true, correct and complete.

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The application forms are dynamic and will change depending on how you answer the questions.  Please complete all mandatory fields that are marked with an asterisk (*).  Once the application is successfully processed, the official documents and will be sent by email to the official email address provided on the form and to the contact person specified.  The company key, if applicable will only be sent to the official email address.

Signed application copies of any articles to be filed should be kept with your records.  They are not required for electronic submission.

Some fields within the forms have character limits which may not accept the full text required (for example, share provisions).  If the text content does not fit please provide a separate document attached and mark the field as ‘See Attached’.  Attachments are preferred in MS Word format, PDF attachments are only acceptable as the required schedules for articles of amalgamation.

If the form requires a Primary Activity (or NAICS) code or you are amending and existing entity that does not have a code on record, it must be provided.   It is a 2 to 6 digit number based on the main activity of the business.  For more information and to search for your code on NAICS code visit NAICS link.

For articles applications requiring a NUANS, only the details of the report are required. The report can be kept at the corporations registered office.

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