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‘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
June 17, 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 Poised to Surge in Global Demand for Second Passports in 2026 After Bill C-3 Overhaul
Canada’s Bill C-3 ends the first-generation limit, unlocking citizenship by descent for hundreds of thousands and reshaping global demand for Canadian passports.
Colin R. Singer
January 19, 2026

New Deadline Set for Changes to Canada’s First-Generation Citizenship Rule
A Canadian court has extended the federal government’s deadline to amend unconstitutional citizenship laws until November 20, 2025.
Colin R. Singer
April 28, 2025

