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OSAP affidavits sworn in Scarborough

Your financial aid office asked for a sworn form? Bring it unsigned with photo ID to 1225 Kennedy Road. A notary public and commissioner of oaths swears it while you wait.

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$20per signature on the OSAP form
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OSAP defines an affidavit as a document sworn before a lawyer, a commissioner of oaths or a notary public. Ilya Kershtein is a notary public and a commissioner of oaths.

When OSAP asks for a sworn form, and who signs it

A parent had no income last yearThe declaration replaces a tax return that shows nothing.
The parent
CRA could not verify a parent’s incomeUsually foreign or non-taxable income.
The parent
You are in a common-law relationshipOntario.ca counts 3 years living together, or a child together.
You, sometimes your partner
You are separated or divorced without papersThe affidavit stands in for missing documents.
You
You earned no income last yearA statement of zero income for the year in question.
You

What one OSAP visit costs

The fee counts signatures, not pages. Printing the form here is free, and we take cash or e-Transfer.

$20

You swear one form on your own, for example a no-income statement.

$40

You and a parent both sign the same form. Each of you shows photo ID.

$40

Two forms, one signature each, for example status plus income.

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A visit outside the usual hours

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Bring these to the office

  • The form for this academic yearOSAP posts its forms by year, and last year’s wording is not accepted.
  • The form left unsignedThe signature has to happen at the desk. Email the file and we print a clean copy.
  • Photo ID for each signerA passport or driver’s licence for you, and for a parent who signs.
  • The letter from your aid officeIt names the form and the year, so nothing is sworn twice.

OSAP questions we hear at the desk

Can a notary public swear my OSAP affidavit?

Yes. OSAP’s definition says an affidavit is sworn before a lawyer, a commissioner of oaths or a notary public. Ilya Kershtein is a notary public and a commissioner of oaths.

Can I sign the form at home first?

No. The signature has to be made in front of the commissioner. If the form is already signed, email us the file and we print a clean copy free.

Which year’s form should I bring?

The one for the academic year on your application. OSAP publishes its forms by year, and your school’s financial aid office can confirm which one your file needs.

Can you tell me if I qualify for OSAP?

No. Eligibility and the choice of form belong to OSAP and your school’s financial aid office. We swear the document you bring.

Other student paperwork

Degree & transcript copies Court affidavits Statutory declarations Certified true copies
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Sources: OSAP, affidavit definition, OSAP forms by year and Ontario.ca OSAP definitions.

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  • Sat – Sun: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
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