Citizenship
Specialized Legal Guidance for Citizenship Matters
Ensure your wishes are honored and your loved ones are protected with our specialized legal guidance for Citizenship matters at FRANCIS LAW. Our experienced team specializes in a variety of services tailored to meet your specific needs.
Citizenship Grant
Permanent Residents of Canada can apply for Canadian Citizenship after living in Canada for a certain period of time and meeting other requirements. Main requirements are:
- Permanent Resident Status - must be a PR at the time of application.
- Physician Presence: must have lived in Canada for at least 1095 days in the past 5 years.
- Income tax filing: must have filed taxes for at least three taxation years in the past 5 years.
- Language Abilities: Must have English/French Proficiency (for applicants between the age of 18-54)
- Knowledge of Canada: Must pass the Citizenship Test (for applicants between the age of 18-54)
Proof of Citizenship
Certain individuals who may have a claim for Canadian citizenship can apply for a Citizenship Certificate directly. One typical example is individuals born outside Canada to at least one Canadian parent (first generation born abroad), who may have a claim for Canadian citizenship by descent. This is however limited to first-generation born outside of Canada.
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