Global Affairs Canada
Consular Services, Travel Information and Assistance for Canadians Abroad
Record #:
BRA0075
Last Modified:
07 Feb 2020
Last Full Update:
07 Feb 2020
Record Details
Description & Services
Description | Provides travel information and assistance services for Canadians living or traveling outside Canada * check the web site for the different services offered overseas (in some places, Australian diplomatic officers provide consular services to Canadians) * responds to emergencies * communicates with family and/or friends in the event of an emergency * provides contact with arrested or detained persons (service varies from country to country depending on needs and conditions) * deals with missing persons, child custody, kidnapping * provides citizenship service: advice & guidance; and forwarding to Registrar of Citizenship as well as passport information * provides a registration service for Canadians living or travelling in a foreign country, especially where a potential for problems or a developing crisis could arise |
Hours | Consular Services Mon-Sun 24 hours |
Areas Served | Outside Canada |
Eligibility | Canadian citizens |
Fees | Service - for some services - check web site for details |
Languages | English ; French |
Contact Information
Address & Map | 125 Sussex Dr Ottawa, ON K1A 0G2 |
Intersection | At Sussex Dr and King Edward Ave |
Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
Office Phone | 613-944-6788 |
Fax | 613-943-1054 |
Crisis Phone | From outside Canada 613-996-8885 (call collect where available). From within Canada and US 1-800-267-6788 |
TTY Phone | 613-944-1310; 1-800-394-3472 (in Canada and US) |
Toll Free Phone | 1-800-267-6788 (from Canada or US) |
travel@international.gc.ca | |
Website | www.travel.gc.ca |
Other Details
Service Level | (40) Federal Government |
Subjects
Subjects | Consulates ; Embassies ; Emergencies ; International services ; Missing persons ; Passports ; Travel information |