Do You Have Canadian Grandparents? You may be eligible for citizenship

IMPORTANT UPDATE ON BILL C3

May 5, 2025

What to Do if You Don’t Know Whether Your Grandparent Was a Canadian Citizen

If you were born outside of Canada and have a Canadian grandparent, you may soon be eligible to apply for Canadian citizenship — even if your parent was also born outside Canada. Thanks to the upcoming changes in Canada’s citizenship laws under Bill C-71, the door is opening wider for many second-generation individuals to reclaim their Canadian roots. But what if you’re not sure whether your grandparent was ever a Canadian citizen? Don’t worry — that’s a common question, and one that can be answered with a few key steps.
February 12, 2025

PROGRAM UPDATE: Citizenship: Waivers on compassionate grounds under 5(3)

The Government of Canada recognizes that some applicants for Canadian citizenship may require additional support to meet the requirements of the application process. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) provides two key solutions: accommodations and waivers.
January 13, 2025

Post-Resignation Impact on Bill C-71

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's recent resignation and the prorogation of Parliament have led to the termination of several legislative initiatives, most notably Bill C-71, which sought to amend the Citizenship Act regarding citizenship by descent.
December 19, 2024

Most Powerful Passports to Hold in 2024

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as the most powerful passport in the world, while traditional powerhouses like Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States have seen a notable decline in their standings.
November 6, 2024

Election Results 2024: How to Move to Canada from the USA

October 25, 2024

The Importance of a Canadian Citizenship Certificate and Keeping Your Canadian Passport Valid

For Canadians, whether by birth or naturalization, your Canadian Citizenship Certificate is not just a piece of paper – it’s a key document proving your Canadian identity and citizenship. One of the essential uses of this certificate is that it’s required to apply for a Canadian passport.
May 6, 2024

2024 Checklist for Applying for Your Canadian Citizenship Certificate

Unravel the complexities of the credential assessment process in Canada with our comprehensive guide. From selecting the right organization to utilizing your assessment report, embark on your journey to success today!