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Citizenship in Canada
Wondering how to go through the Canada citizenship application process? SHH Immigration is here to assist you every step of the way. We simplify the process to apply for citizenship in Canada straightforward and stress-free.
Become a Proud Canadian Citizen
Canadian citizenship represents more than just a legal status; it’s a commitment to the values and community of Canada. SHH Immigration is dedicated to helping you achieve this milestone. We streamline the Canada citizenship application process, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Apply for citizenship in Canada with confidence and backed by our expert support.
Citizenship Eligible Factors
Age
To apply for Canadian citizenship, you must meet the age requirement of being between 18 and 54 years old.
Physical Presence in Canada
You must have lived in Canada for at least 1,095 days (three years) out of the last five years before applying.
Intent to Reside
You must declare your intent to reside in Canada once you are granted citizenship.
Language Proficiency
Proficiency in English or French must be demonstrated through standardized tests.
Permanent Resident Status
You must be a permanent resident of Canada with no unfulfilled conditions related to your status.
Proof of Funds
Demonstrate you have enough funds to support yourself and your family upon arrival in Canada.
Canadian Citizenship Documents Checklist
Let us take the stress out of your paperwork so you can concentrate on preparing for your new life in Canada, while we handle the details for a smooth Canada citizenship application process.
Valid Identification
Submit copies of a government-issued ID, such as a passport, driver’s license, or health card, that clearly shows your photo, name, and date of birth.
Travel Documents
Provide copies of all passports and travel documents used in the past five years - claiming required presence in Canada.
Proof of Relationship
Marriage certificate, birth certificates, or other documents to prove family relationships if applying with dependents.
Tax Completion Papers
Attach proof that you have filed Canadian income taxes for at least three of the last five years.
A Streamlined Immigration Process
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Prep for Success
Let experts guide you to collect and align all necessary documents.
Submit & Wait
Submit your application with accurate details and wait for the final result.
Bon Voyage
Celebrate your visa approval and take off on your exciting new path.
Know Before You Become a Canada Citizen
Catch a sneak peek into Canadian citizens life before you plan for permanent settlement in Canada. Prepare thoroughly with what to expect!
Freedom to Vote
Once your application is approved, citizenship allows you to vote in federal, provincial, and local elections and run for political office.
Canadian Passport
As a PR, you’ll have access to Canadian healthcare services, though you might need to apply for provincial health coverage, which can have a waiting period in some provinces.
No More Renewal Chios
Unlike permanent residents, citizens don’t need to renew their status or meet residency obligations.
Dual Citizenship
Canada allows dual citizenship, so you can retain your original citizenship while enjoying the benefits of being Canadian.
People Frequently Asked Questions
- Do I have to give up my original citizenship?
- What’s the difference between Permanent Residency (PR) and citizenship in Canada?
Permanent residents can live and work in Canada but can’t vote or hold certain government jobs. Citizens have full rights, including voting, running for office, and getting a Canadian passport.
- What are the basic requirements to apply for Canadian citizenship?
You must be a permanent resident, have lived in Canada for 1,095 days (three years) in the last five years, and meet tax obligations.
- What if my Canadian citizenship application is rejected?
If your Canada citizenship application is rejected, you will receive a letter explaining the reasons for the refusal. You may reapply if you can address the reasons for rejection
- Can I include my children in my citizenship application?
Yes, you can include your dependent children under 18 in your application. If they’re over 18, they need to apply separately.
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