Citizen Immigration to Canada
According to the Canadian government, Canada is one of the best places to immigrate, and 170,000 people become new citizens of Canada each year. There are requirements for becoming a citizen of Canada, which include determining eligibility, filing an application, taking a citizen test and attending a citizen ceremony.
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Eligibility
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Eligibility requirements for obtaining citizenship in Canada include age, a residency of three years, permanent residence status and language abilities. Other criteria include having knowledge of Canada and not possessing a criminal past.
Application Process
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Individuals interested in becoming citizens of Canada must obtain an application packet, complete the application form and attach the necessary documentation to it, pay all applicable fees, and mail in the application form and documents.
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Test and Oath
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Individuals who are 18 to 54 and who meet the basic requirements of citizenship are required to take the Canadian citizenship test. Individuals are tested on their knowledge about Canada and how well they can understand and speak English and French. Once the testing portion is passed, you then take an oath and receive a certificate of citizenship.
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