Citizenship Application
Apply to become a Canadian citizen, prepare for the citizenship test, and find out how you can resume or give up your Canadian citizenship.
To be eligible to apply for Canadian Citizenship, you must meet the following criteria :
- Meet the minimum language requirements in either English or French. Applicants between the ages of 18 and 54 will be required to show proof of their language proficiency.
- Possess a basic knowledge of a Canadian citizen’s rights and responsibilities, as well as knowledge of Canadian history, geography, and political system to pass the Canadian citizen test once their application is approved.
- Must have lived in Canada as a PR for at least 1,095 days out of the 5 years before you apply
- Have filed your taxes for at least 3 years during the last 5 years and any income tax you may owe must be paid
- You are admissible to Canada