{"id":28970,"date":"2025-03-16T13:39:44","date_gmt":"2025-03-16T17:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=28970"},"modified":"2025-03-16T13:39:44","modified_gmt":"2025-03-16T17:39:44","slug":"whatever-you-do-do-not-dilly-dally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=28970","title":{"rendered":"whatever you do, do not dilly dally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi! I&#8217;m a student from Vancouver, BC. And I applied for U of T this year and I met a trouble with my information in my account. I got a wrong SIN number and how can I change it? Thank you so much!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>hey there,<\/p>\n<p>i&#8217;m gonna assume you haven&#8217;t gotten a letter of admission\/denial yet and are still waiting to hear back.<\/p>\n<p>if you put the wrong SIN number into your personal information page on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ouac.on.ca\/\">OUAC<\/a> (where you applied), you <em>should<\/em> be able to change it. back when i applied, i&#8217;m like 80% sure i was still able to go back and my change personal info after completing the application.<\/p>\n<p>but tbh it&#8217;s been a while and i&#8217;m not an expert on the OUAC platform.<\/p>\n<p>all i can say is that you should try to fix this asap because it might impact your admission decision. in the best case, you should be able to manually change it, or contact the admissions office to get it changed. in the worse case, a wrong SIN number in your application sounds like it might count as <a href=\"https:\/\/future.utoronto.ca\/apply\/after-you-have-applied\/your-admission-decision\/\">fraudulent information<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/media3.giphy.com\/media\/v1.Y2lkPTc5MGI3NjExZnRhMGJ4OWl1aGpvZDhvejYxY2gzeTA0dzlvMWh4bWYzZWxteXExaiZlcD12MV9pbnRlcm5hbF9naWZfYnlfaWQmY3Q9Zw\/jtyEZwkhD1Y9Tvz0Lg\/giphy.gif\" width=\"401\" height=\"271\" \/><\/p>\n<p>officially, the university says this: &#8220;you should be aware that when you submit your application you are required to certify that the personal information and documents submitted in the application, or to be submitted (all of which constitutes the application), are true, complete and correct in all respects. if evidence is found to the contrary your admission to the university may be rescinded, your registration may be revoked&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>but no need to quake in your boots just yet. if you really can&#8217;t figure out how to manually change it in OUAC, you should really contact undergraduate admissions directly at <a href=\"https:\/\/apply.adm.utoronto.ca\/register\/questions\">this link<\/a> or at this phone number: 416-978-2190. and do it as soon as you can.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/media1.giphy.com\/media\/v1.Y2lkPTc5MGI3NjExMDQxMWdiZGk4Y2lqejNvY2M5MHcwNGEydmQydDhleWxnYzhkZWhoNiZlcD12MV9pbnRlcm5hbF9naWZfYnlfaWQmY3Q9Zw\/Kee85XfKROE5tYEuVy\/giphy.gif\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>i really hope this helped and that everything turns out ok!<\/p>\n<p>over and out,<\/p>\n<p>aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi! I&#8217;m a student from Vancouver, BC. And I applied for U of T this year and I met a trouble with my information in my account. I got a wrong SIN number and how can I change it? Thank you so much! hey there, i&#8217;m gonna assume you haven&#8217;t gotten a letter of admission\/denial yet and are still waiting to hear back. if you put the wrong SIN number into your personal information page on OUAC (where you applied), you should be able to change it. back when i applied, i&#8217;m like 80% sure i was still able to go back and my change personal info after completing the application. but tbh it&#8217;s been a while and i&#8217;m not an expert on the OUAC platform. all i can say is that you should try to fix this asap because it might impact your admission decision. in the best case, you should be able to manually change it, or contact the admissions office to get it changed. in the worse case, a wrong SIN number in your application sounds like it might count as fraudulent information. officially, the university says this: &#8220;you should be aware that when you submit your application you are required to certify that the personal information and documents submitted in the application, or to be submitted (all of which constitutes the application), are true, complete and correct in all respects. if evidence is found to the contrary your admission to the university may be rescinded, your registration may be revoked&#8221; but no need to quake in your boots just yet. if you really can&#8217;t figure out how to manually change it in OUAC, you should really contact undergraduate admissions directly at this link or at this phone number: 416-978-2190. and do it as soon as you can. i really hope this helped and that everything turns out ok! over and out, aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,246,173],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-admissions","category-applying-for-u-of-t","category-ouac"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.9 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hi! 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