Colin R. Singer
October 9, 2026
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Colin Singer
October 9, 2026
Category: Canadian citizenship
Studying In Canada Can Qualify For Urgent Citizenship Certificate Processing
IRCC can process a citizenship certificate urgently to attend school, college or university. See what to submit and why the registrar’s deadline matters.
Colin R. Singer
August 31, 2026
IRCC Updates Citizenship by Descent Certificate Forms And Tightens Proof Of The 1,095-Day Presence Test
IRCC updated its citizenship certificate package on August 25, 2026. See how a parent must prove 1,095 days in Canada and who cannot swear an affidavit.
Colin R. Singer
August 27, 2026
IRCC Confirms Air Travel Can Qualify For Urgent Citizenship Certificate Processing
IRCC says some dual Canadian citizens with booked air travel to Canada can request urgent processing of a citizenship certificate. See who qualifies.
Colin R. Singer
August 20, 2026
Follow-Up — Canadian Citizenship by Descent Consultation
Canadian Citizenship by Descent: Next Steps Because your lineage traces back to a Canadian-born or naturalized Canadian ancestor, the new law recognizes the entire chain
Colin R. Singer
September 23, 2026
‘Lost Canadians’ Citizenship Certificates Suspended: Can IRCC Revoke or Suspend Citizenship by Descent (Bill C-3) Certificates?
IRCC is sending “surrender letters” demanding Lost Canadians return Bill C-3 citizenship certificates. Our legal analysis on whether it can — and your rights.
Colin R. Singer
August 10, 2026
Your Canada Citizenship Application Will Be Rejected If It Does Not Meet These Minimum Requirements
Canada will reject citizenship certificate applications missing key documents as demand rises after citizenship by descent rule changes.
Colin R. Singer
May 27, 2026
Canada Passport Stronger than US as Citizenship Changes Expand Access
Canada ranks 7th in the Henley Passport Index, beating the US as new citizenship by descent rules expand access to one of the world’s strongest passports.
Colin R. Singer
April 18, 2026
IRCC Sets New Processing Targets as Bill C-3 Expands Citizenship-By-Descent Claims
IRCC sets new citizenship processing targets as Bill C-3 expands citizenship-by-descent claims and reshapes Canada’s citizenship system.
Colin R. Singer
August 10, 2026
Complete Guide to Tests and Hearings for Citizenship Language and Knowledge Requirements
Learn how Canada assesses citizenship knowledge and language requirements, including tests, hearings, CLB 4 language proof and what happens if you fail the test.
Colin R. Singer
March 16, 2026