# Dokus: English (Canada)

> Scan, lock and share copies of your Canadian passport, driver’s licence, PR card and health card on iPhone, checked against IRCC, OPC and provincial sources.

Edition: en-CA. The page titles and descriptions below use this edition's language.
Read the linked page for its full procedure, limitations, official sources and review date.
Keep country-specific procedures within this edition. Dokus is independent of the issuers.

## Guides
- [CRA proof of income statement: get the right tax-year record](https://dokus.app/en-ca/cra-proof-of-income-statement/index.md): Obtain a CRA proof of income statement through My Account or the mail service and check the required tax year before sharing the statement.
- [Ontario birth certificate: choose the format and order it](https://dokus.app/en-ca/ontario-birth-certificate-order-replace/index.md): Choose an Ontario birth certificate, a certificate with parental information or a certified copy of birth registration before ordering through ServiceOntario.
- [Canadian passport renewal: check eligibility and prepare your documents](https://dokus.app/en-ca/canadian-passport-renewal-documents/index.md): Check the adult Canadian passport renewal criteria and choose the correct online, in-person or mail application before preparing photos and supporting records.
- [Renew a PR card: application and document checklist](https://dokus.app/en-ca/renew-pr-card/index.md): Renew a Canadian PR card through the Permanent Residence Portal, prepare the current checklist and keep your application copies separate from travel documents.
- [RCMP certified criminal record check: choose the fingerprint route](https://dokus.app/en-ca/rcmp-certified-criminal-record-check-fingerprints/index.md): Find the RCMP fingerprint-based certified criminal record check route inside or outside Canada and distinguish it from a vulnerable sector check.
- [SIN confirmation letter: find or request your Canadian record](https://dokus.app/en-ca/sin-confirmation-letter-canada/index.md): View your SIN through My Service Canada Account or request confirmation through the appropriate Service Canada route, then limit who receives it.
- [Apple Wallet in Canada: can your passport or driver’s licence go in it?](https://dokus.app/en-ca/add-passport-id-to-apple-wallet/index.md): Apple’s ID in Wallet does not cover Canadian passports or provincial licences. What provinces offer instead, and which cards you still carry.
- [Driver’s licence PDF on iPhone: what Canadians can and can’t save](https://dokus.app/en-ca/save-digital-drivers-license-iphone/index.md): Make a PDF of your driver’s licence on iPhone, why it isn’t a digital licence, and when Ontario’s driver record PDF is what you actually need.
- [How to scan and protect documents on iPhone: a Canadian passport or driver’s licence](https://dokus.app/en-ca/scan-id-on-iphone/index.md): Scan a passport information page or a licence with the iPhone’s built-in scanner, prepare the file the way IRCC upload fields expect it, then keep the copy locked.
- [How to sign a PDF on iPhone: save and send the file](https://dokus.app/en-ca/how-to-sign-pdf-on-iphone/index.md): Add a handwritten signature to a PDF on iPhone, check the saved file and follow Canadian recipients’ requirements for electronic signing.
- [Locking passport and licence copies on iPhone: Hidden album, Notes or app lock?](https://dokus.app/en-ca/store-documents-on-iphone/index.md): Compare the iPhone’s Hidden album, locked notes and app lock for Canadian ID copies: who can open each, what syncs, and what to keep off your phone.
- [Watermarking photos and ID copies on iPhone: a guide for Canada](https://dokus.app/en-ca/watermark-photos-on-iphone/index.md): Add a text watermark in Photos with Markup, then word one for a passport or licence copy so it names the Canadian landlord, employer or agent it is for.
- [A safety plan for Canadian ID copies on your phone](https://dokus.app/en-ca/safe-document-storage/index.md): Which Canadian documents belong on your phone, which don’t, and how to lock, limit and clean up copies of passports, licences, PR and health cards.
- [Sending a photo of your ID in Canada: who can ask, and when to say no](https://dokus.app/en-ca/is-it-safe-to-send-a-picture-of-your-id/index.md): Before you send a Canadian passport, licence, health card or SIN, check who may require it, send the minimum, and know who to call if a copy is misused.
- [Canadian ID on your iPhone: guides](https://dokus.app/en-ca/guides/index.md): Scan, lock and share copies of your Canadian passport, driver’s licence, PR card and health card on iPhone, checked against IRCC, OPC and provincial sources.
- [ID safety in Canada: where to keep copies of your ID and when to send them](https://dokus.app/en-ca/guides/safety/index.md): A safety plan for copies of your Canadian passport, driver’s licence, health card and SIN: what to keep on your phone, and who may ask you for one.
- [iPhone guides for Canadian ID: scan, lock and watermark passport and licence copies](https://dokus.app/en-ca/guides/iphone/index.md): Scan a passport page for an IRCC upload, lock licence and PR card copies, watermark a copy for a landlord and see what Apple Wallet offers in Canada.
- [Canadian official documents: passport, SIN, income and civil records](https://dokus.app/en-ca/guides/official-documents/index.md): Renew an adult Canadian passport, obtain SIN confirmation or CRA income proof, choose an RCMP fingerprint check or order an Ontario birth certificate.

## Tools
- [Compress PDF free: passport, licence or PR card](https://dokus.app/en-ca/compress-id-scan/index.md): Compress a passport, licence or PR card PDF to the form’s limit, no upload. Two documents free across tools, then paid access for new documents. Check readability.
- [ID front and back on one page PDF, free](https://dokus.app/en-ca/id-card-to-pdf/index.md): Put ID front and back on one Letter PDF: licence, PR or health card for a single-file field. Two documents free across tools, then paid access for new documents. No upload.
- [Join PDF free: combine PDF files and photos into one](https://dokus.app/en-ca/combine-pdf-files-into-one/index.md): Join passport, PR card or other requested PDFs and photos, without uploading. Two documents free across tools, then paid access for new documents. Check file order.
- [Redact PDF free: hide ID and pay stub details](https://dokus.app/en-ca/redact-id/index.md): Redact agreed SIN or licence details on an image-based PDF copy, no upload. Two documents free across tools, then paid access for new documents. Check repeated data.
- [Signature PNG free: a transparent signature from a photo](https://dokus.app/en-ca/signature-png-from-photo/index.md): Make a signature PNG free: photograph your signature, remove the paper and lines, and download a transparent PNG. Nothing is uploaded.
- [Watermark PDF and ID copies, free](https://dokus.app/en-ca/watermark-id-copy/index.md): Watermark a PDF, passport or licence copy with recipient, purpose and date, no upload. Two documents free across tools, then paid access for new documents.
- [Free Canadian passport, PR card and PDF tools](https://dokus.app/en-ca/tools/index.md): Free Canadian tools for PDFs, card sides, compression, watermarks, redaction and a signature PNG, no upload. Two documents free across tools; paid access for new documents after that.

## Shared product and policies
- [Dokus · Document Scanner & PDF App for iPhone](https://dokus.app/index.md): Scan documents on your iPhone, convert photos to PDF, and compress and watermark copies. Keep your passport, ID and cards in a private wallet.
- [Dokus plans: what is free and what Dokus Plus adds](https://dokus.app/plans/index.md): Dokus is free for up to 5 documents, with every sharing tool. Dokus Plus adds unlimited documents and Favorites cards, expiry reminders, and sharing several documents at once or a single page.
- [Privacy Policy](https://dokus.app/privacy/index.md): Dokus is an independently developed app. For privacy questions or requests, write to support@dokus.app.
- [Terms of Use](https://dokus.app/terms/index.md): By using Dokus, you agree to these Terms. Please read them carefully.
- [Accessibility](https://dokus.app/accessibility/index.md): Dokus is built entirely on Apple's native components, which is also what makes it work with iOS's accessibility features out of the box. This page summarizes what's supported today.
- [Subscription Terms](https://dokus.app/tools/terms-of-use/index.md): These terms apply to the subscription sold on dokus.app. The data it involves is described in the Subscription Privacy Policy.
- [Subscription Privacy Policy](https://dokus.app/tools/privacy-policy/index.md): This policy explains the data involved when you subscribe on dokus.app. The site's tools run in your browser: the documents you open in them are not sent to us.