Registries

In addition to Insurance, Drayden Insurance Ltd. is an Alberta Authorized Registry Agent at four of our locations. Come into Spruce Grove, Westlock, Morinville or St. Albert to take advantage of the following services:
(Fees for these services can be paid for by Cash, Cheque or Debit.)

Abstract
Acceptable I.D.
Birth/Marriage/Death Certificates Legal Name Change
Boat Operator Licencing
Corporate Registration
Knowledge and Road Testing
Land Titles
Marriage Licence
New To Alberta: Steps to Obtaining Auto Insurance
Obtaining an Alberta Driver’s Licence
Personal Property
Proof of Insurance
Proof of Residency in Alberta
Registering a Vehicle From Out of Province
Vehicle Registration



Abstract
Your Alberta Driving record can be purchased for the past 3, 5 or 10 years; the cost for all levels is the same.  If you are coming into one of our Registry offices, to purchase your own abstract, you will need to complete this Abstract form to receive a copy. 

If you are unable to pick up your abstract personally, and have made arrangements to have someone come into our office to purchase it, you will need to complete this Abstract Consent form then fax or email a scanned signed copy to our office for someone to pick up the completed Abstract on your behalf.  When your agent comes into our office they will need to complete the Intent form to pick it up, provide a drivers licence (or another form of Acceptable I.D. (see below) )

If you are not able to have someone come in on your behalf, please send us an email and we will provide you with details on how to obtain your abstract.



Acceptable I.D.
Click here to see a full list of the required acceptable identification.


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Birth/Marriage/Death Certificates/Legal Name Change
Bring in:

  • Complete the Alberta Birth or Death Certificate form, which can be obtained at any of our Registry offices or found on the Alberta Government Services website.
  • Acceptable I.D. includes:
    • birth certificate
    • citizenship card
    • immigration visa
    • passport
    • permanent resident card
    • treaty status card
    • baptismal certificate (also known as christening or dedication documents)
    • driver's licence



Boat Operator Licencing
Drayden Registries provides:

  • Boat operator licencing.
  • Canadian Coastguard accredited Boat Operator Handbooks and testing at all our Registry Offices.
  • You must begin your Testing by 4:00pm Monday to Friday and 11:30am on Saturdays.


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Corporate Registration
Drayden Registries now provides all corporate registry services! Drayden Registries will incorporate named or numbered companies, revivals, annual returns, trade names, partnerships and all amendments.



Knowledge and Road Testing

Learner's Licence:

  • Under 18:
    • A parent/guardian/court appointed guardian must be present with Acceptable I.D. (see above)
    • Two pieces of Acceptable I.D. (see above)
    • Your physical & mailing address.
  • Over 18:
    • You will require two pieces of Acceptable I.D. (see above)
    • Proof of Legal Presence in Canada.
    • Proof of residency in Alberta. This must include your mailing address and you must provide a physical address.

Full testing and issuing of a learning permit takes approximately 1 hour so you must be seated at a computer for testing 1 hour prior to closing. Click here for hours.

  • Road Testing:
    • We provide road tests in all classes.
    • Testing available in:
      • Spruce Grove:  Thursdays and Fridays (All Classes)
      • Westlock:  Mondays (All Classes except Advanced)
      • Morinville:  Thursdays:  (All Classes except Advanced)
      • St. Albert: Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.  (All Classes except 1)


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Land Titles
Drayden Registries can perform land title searches and order copies of documents, as long as you provide the legal land description.



Marriage Licence
If you are being married in Alberta with in the next 90 days, please come into Drayden Registries for your marriage licence. You will need the following:

  • Acceptable I.D. for both individuals. (Both individuals must be present.)
    • Birth Certificate
    • citizenship card
    • immigration visa
    • passport
    • permanent resident card
    • treaty status card 
    • driver's licence
  • If you have been divorced you must bring your final divorce “certificate” or “Decree Absolute”.  Must be original document, photocopies are not acceptable.
  • Please fill out our marriage licence application and bring it in with you. Click here for the form.



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New To Alberta
Please see the printable forms section for detailed information on Steps to Obtaining Auto Insurance


Obtaining an Alberta Driver's Licence
When applying for an Alberta licence please bring with you the following:
  • Your physical and mailing address.
  • Medical if required.
  • If moving from another province to Alberta, you will need to provide:
    • Your licence from your previous Province or Country.
    • Proof that you are lawfully entitled to be or to remain in Canada.
    • Proof of Alberta residency.
(If you do not have your last drivers licence then you will require a clearance letter from your previous province.) (Also see New to Alberta: Steps to obtaining Auto insurance.)

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Personal Property
Drayden Registries staff are fully certified to can provide you with full Personal Property registrations and searches.  From lien searches to Writ’s we can do it? YES we can!


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Proof of Residency in Alberta
Legal Presence:

  • Valid Canadian passport.
  • Provincial/Territorial Government issued birth certificate.
  • Canadian Indian Status Card (Federal government issued).
  • Record of Landing.
  • Permanent Resident Card.
  • Canadian Citizenship Certificate.
  • Student Authorization (Federal government issued).
  • Employment Authorization (Federal government issued).
Alberta Residency: (one or more of the following)
  • Utility, telephone, gas or cable TV bill in client’s name.
  • Current bank and/or credit card statements.
  • Mortgage documents or residential lease containing a client’s physical address.
  • Income tax return.
  • Written confirmation of employment (on company letterhead, including contact name and telephone number).
  • Written confirmation from an educational institution in Alberta indicating dependents are attending school.
  • Alberta Social benefits documents.
  • Land Title documents.
  • Mail from the federal government mailed to your Alberta Address.


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Registering a Vehicle From out of Province
When registering your out of province vehicle please bring with you the following:

  • Current registration or Bill of Sale
  • Out-of-Province inspection
    • In order to register a vehicle that has last been registered outside of Alberta, you will require and Out of Province Inspection request.  Bring into our registry office your previous registration that includes the serial number and we will provide you with the request that you will need to present to the inspection station.
    • If your vehicle was last registered outside of Canada, you will also require your Form 1 (that you would have received at the boarder) with two stamps on it. You will have received one stamp from at the boarder crossing and the other from the Federal inspection station.
  • Proof of ALBERTA insurance
  • Acceptable I.D. (see above)

* Vehicles from the U.S.A. must have a customs form with 2 stamps
(Also see New to Alberta: Steps to obtaining Auto insurance.)



Vehicle Registration
When registering a vehicle please bring with you the following:

  • Proof of Insurance: a Valid Pink Card is Proof of Insurance and is required for all Motor Vehicle services.
  • Bill of Sale of lease, etc. If the Bill of Sale is in more than one name you will require both signatures to register. If someone else will be registering the vehicle for the owner, autorization in writing is required. Please complete the Letter of Authorization in our printable Forms section for the individual to bring with them.
  • Original NVIS: New Vehicle Information Statement issued by dealer if a brand new vehicle
  • Proof of ALBERTA insurance
  • Acceptable I.D. (see above)

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