CITIZENSHIP
The Canadian passport is among the strongest in the world. There are several advantages of being a Canadian Citizen. Canadians are happily welcomed into countries and can travel anywhere in the world without worrying about visa restrictions. Canadian citizenship comes with the right to vote in federal and provincial elections. A Canadian citizen has more rights and privileges than a Permanent Resident. In order to be eligible for Canadian citizenship the following requirements must be met:
Eligbility:
The Canadian passport is among the strongest in the world. There are several advantages of being a Canadian Citizen. Canadians are happily welcomed into countries and can travel anywhere in the world without worrying about visa restrictions. Canadian citizenship comes with the right to vote in federal and provincial elections. A Canadian citizen has more rights and privileges than a Permanent Resident. In order to be eligible for Canadian citizenship the following requirements must be met:
Eligbility:
- Be a permanent resident of Canada
- Have lived in Canada for 3 out of the last 5 years
- If applicable, you need to have filed taxes for 3 out of the last 5 years
- Prove your language skills. (CLB 4 or higher)
- Pass a test on your rights, responsibilities and knowledge of Canada
- Applicants cannot have a criminal history considered prohibitive to granting Canadian citizenship
