Canadian Citizenship Application

Overview

Citizenship grants the right to vote, hold a Canadian passport, and live in Canada without PR renewal. Adults must meet physical presence, filing taxes, language, and knowledge requirements.

This page provides general guidance aligned with publicly available IRCC information and should be used as a starting point before a personalized assessment.

Who Can Apply

• Permanent residents with required days in Canada
• Applicants 18–54 who pass citizenship test and language proof

What You Should Know

Eligibility Requirements

1. 1,095 days physical presence in five years before applying
2. Income tax filing for three years within the five-year period
3. No prohibitions due to criminal history or misrepresentation

Pakel Immigration Consultancy Can Help

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