CANADIAN CITIZENSHIP
Canadian citizenship can be obtained through lawful permanent residence or specific family ties.
In 2009, some 156,000 applicants became Canadian citizens.
DO I QUALIFY FOR CANADIAN CITIZENSHIP?
Our Free Citizenship Eligibility Assessment is designed to instantly determine if you are eligible to apply for citizenship to Canada. This assessment uses the criteria set by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC). It is the most comprehensive and technologically advanced online Migration Assessment tool available.
CITIZENSHIP THROUGH PERMANENT RESIDENCYCitizenship through Permanent Residency is for those who have maintained their permanent residency status in Canada. |
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CITIZENSHIP THROUGH ADOPTIONThe Citizenship through Adoption is intended for those who have been adopted by Canadian parents and are able to apply to obtain citizenship through adoption. |
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RENUNCIATION OF CANADIAN CITIZENSHIPRenunciation of Citizenship is for Canadian citizens who want or need to renounce their Canadian citizenship to become a citizen of another country. |
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Two visa subcategories under the Alberta Immigration Nominee Program (AINP) have been placed on hold. Alberta's Immigration Minister Thomas Lukaszuk has stated that new applications will no longer be accepted under the family stream and the US Visa holder categories in response to the province's changing job market conditions.
Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney has announced changes encompassing the Temporary Foreign Worker Program and the Live-In Caregiver subprogram.
Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney announced that everyone wishing to migrate to Canada must undergo through an English Skill Proficiency examination, regardless of whether or not English is the applicant’s native tongue.
