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How to prepare for your Canadian citizenship test

December 5, 2024 admin becoming a canadian citizen, canadian citizen, canadian permanent resident, citizenship, citizenship ceremony, citizenship test, how can i become a canadian citizen?, how can i get canadian citizenship?, how do i get canadian citizenship?, how do i prepare for the canadian citizenship test?, how to prepare for canadian citizenship test, how to prepare for citizenship test canada

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2024 13:00:11 +0000

Taking the citizenship test is one of the final steps towards becoming a Canadian citizen. Canada’s citizenship test evaluates your knowledge of Canada’s history, geography, economy, government, laws, and symbols. Schedule a Free Canadian Citizenship Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law Firm This guide will walk you through the following: How the test is conducted; […]

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Understanding Canada’s political system as a newcomer

November 19, 2024 admin Canadian citizenship, citizenship, elections canada, immigrant participation in politics, Immigrate, new canadian voters, voting rights in canada

Credit to Author: Gautam Viswanathan| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 01:27:34 +0000

Knowing how decisions are made and how you can make your voice heard is essential for active citizenship

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Building the Canadian Mosaic: Citizenship Judge’s message to new Canadians

October 30, 2024 admin 2018 top 25 canadian immigrant awards winner, canada's top 25 immigrants, citizenship, citizenship ceremony, citizenship judge, immigrant success story, Immigrate, international women’s month canada, latin american heritage in canada, new canadians, newcomer women services toronto, sara asalya

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 18:36:54 +0000

On Oct. 25, Ali joined 27 others from 17 countries at Newcomer Women Services Toronto (NEW) to celebrate an important milestone in their lives-becoming Canadian citizens.

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How can I apply for Canadian citizenship?

October 14, 2024 admin Canadian citizenship, citizen, citizenship, citizenship certificate, language test

Credit to Author: Lakeem Rose| Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 12:00:06 +0000

If you are a Canadian permanent resident over the age of 18, who has lived in Canada for more than three of the last five years, you may be eligible to apply for Canadian citizenship. Canadian citizenship differs greatly from permanent residence. For example, naturalized citizens can benefit from dual citizenship, the ability to take […]

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Here’s what you can expect during your virtual citizenship ceremony in Canada

October 1, 2024 admin citizenship

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 12:00:12 +0000

Virtual citizenship ceremonies have become the norm in Canada. These ceremonies were traditionally held in person, but over the pandemic, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) started conducting virtual ceremonies to abide by social distancing regulations and reduce the backlog. Schedule a Free Canadian Citizenship Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law Firm Despite the lifting […]

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What’s the difference between Canadian permanent residency and Canadian citizenship?

September 17, 2024 admin benefits of canadian citizenship, canadian citizen, Canadian citizenship, canadian citizenship versus permanent resident, canadian permanent resident, canadian pr, citizenship, permanent resident of canada

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 13:40:14 +0000

In Canada, permanent residents (PR) enjoy many of the same privileges as citizens, including the ability to live, work, study, and invest in the country. However, there are some distinctions that set the two apart. A Permanent Resident is someone who has been given PR status by immigrating to Canada, but they are not a […]

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Can I be a dual citizen if I immigrate to Canada?

July 24, 2024 admin canada news, canadian citizen, Canadian citizenship, canadian dual citizenship, citizenship

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 12:00:26 +0000

Although they eventually become Canadian citizens many immigrants to this country aim to obtain dual citizenship to maintain the benefits of being a citizen in their home country. What is dual citizenship? Dual citizenship occurs when someone legally holds two different passports simultaneously. When this happens, the individual holds the legal status of a citizen […]

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IRCC introduces interim measure allowing some foreign nationals to gain Canadian citizenship faster

June 18, 2024 admin canada citizenship, canada news, citizenship, citizenship certificate, IRCC, proof of citizenship

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2024 12:00:11 +0000

Historically the ability of Canadian citizens to pass on their citizenship to their children, when a child was born abroad, was limited to the first generation. This means if a Canadian who was themselves born abroad, had a child overseas, that child would not automatically be able to claim Canadian citizenship through their parents. This […]

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Canada’s immigration minister proposes new legislation for Canadian citizenship by descent

May 24, 2024 admin Canadian citizenship, citizenship, citizenship certificate, IRCC, marc miller, proof of citizenship

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 12:00:29 +0000

Immigration Minister Marc Miller has tabled a bill with Canada’s parliament to allow a first-generation limit to citizenship by descent. This means that if the bill passes, children of Canadian citizens who were born abroad can pass their citizenship on to their children. The bill, also known as Bill C-71, An Act to amend the […]

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Canada celebrates Citizenship Week 2024

May 15, 2024 admin canada citizenship, citizenship, citizenship certificate, immigrate to canada, IRCC, marc miller

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Wed, 15 May 2024 13:00:10 +0000

Canada is celebrating its annual Citizenship Week. In a statement released by Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) Immigration Minister Marc Miller said that this week is an opportunity for Canadians to reflect on what it means to be Canadian. The week runs from May 13-19. The Minister will mark the week by attending several […]

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