• A birth certificate or other proof of birth – if not already on file
  
  

  			Note: Approved proofs of birth include: birth certificate adoption papers Canadian passport Canadian Registration of birth Baptismal certificate/papers Indian status card Canadian Citizenship papers Canadian Permanent Resident Card




• Death Certificate or Funeral Director’s Proof of Death
• Contact address information for each eligible child

The optional documents include:

• A completed Declaration of Spousal Relationship (OPTrust 1059) form.
• The spouse’s birth certificate or other proof of birth – if not already on file
• A marriage certificate – if not already on file
  or
  Three documents showing that the member has a common-law spouse with whom he or she has lived for a minimum of three years – if not already on file. See OPTrust’s Spousal Relationship Information Sheet for details.
• Proof of birth for all eligible children – if not already on file
• For vested members with pre-1987 service: void cheque or banking information
• Declaration of Attendance at School or University (OPTrust 1031) form
• Copy of Proof of Social Insurance Number (SIN) for all eligible children.

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