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Benefits of Being a Canadian Citizen
Canadian citizens have all the benefits and obligations of permanent residents, outlined here. Citizenship holders also have the following benefits and obligations: Politics Citizens can vote in federal, provincial and
Who Qualifies For Canadian Citizenship?
To become a Canadian citizen, individuals must meet certain requirements outlined by the Canadian government. Here is a summary of the key requirements, which are
Citizenship Language Requirement
Applicants for citizenship between the ages of 18-54 must provide evidence of their knowledge of one of Canada’s official languages on the date their application
Case Profile: Residence Requirement (Strict Interpretation)
Citizenship: Whether physical presence in Canada is required to maintain the residence requirements under the Citizenship Act: Hsu, Re 25 Imm. L.R. (2d) 251 (Fed.T.D.).
Case Profile: Residence Requirement (Liberal Interpretation)
Citizenship: Banerjee, Re 25 Imm.L.R. (2d) 239 (Fed.T.D.). Whether physical presence in Canada is required to maintain residence requirements under the Citizenship Act. The applicant
Canadian Citizenship: Physical Presence Requirement
To become a Canadian citizen, candidates must meet certain requirements outlined by the Canadian government. The requirements include a need to be physically present as a
Canada citizenship and adopted children abroad: A streamlined process
A modification to the Canadian Citizenship Act effective December 23, 2007 enables children adopted abroad by a Canadian citizen to become a Canadian citizen and