Am I eligible to Canadian citizenship, I was born before ? My Grandfather a born in Ontario, Canada , as was his Father. All moved to U.
Florida There seems to be a lot of people on different sites with different opinions on this subject. My Grandfather was Canadian born, my Father was born in Australia in , but would have lost Canadian citizenship when turning 21 due to non-retention after the Act initially made him a citizen.
He would have gotten it back in the changes. My mother was born in Toronto, and I was born in the US in We want the baby to use my last name in Canada for all future documents including a Canadian passport. My mother was born in Saskatchewan an and my father born in Alberta. I understand that gives me Canadian citizenship by descent. What is the approximate wait time for proof of my Canadian citizenship?
Hi there! Do I qualify for citizenship by descent or am I a generation too late? Despite modern documents mentioning my grandmother was from Halifax I cant find her birth certificate.
In a nutshell:. To qualify for Canadian citizenship by descent, how many generations minimum can one be removed from their Canadian ancestor? My Grandmother and grandfather were definatly Canadian i was born What documents are needed to prove said relatives are Canadian? Still no luck turning up a birth certificate for ejther, but US immigration forms list both as being from Halifax. My grandparents were both born in Ontario in They came to the United States in They lived in Michigan and had green cards until their deaths in and My Dad was born in in Michigan.
I was born in in Michigan. My sister was born at Toronto General in How would I go about getting dual citizenship? My grandfather was born in Nova Scotia, Canada around He was adopted so I do not have a birth certificate for him.
His adoptive parents were also Canadian and he grew up in NS. He immigrated to the US in My mother was born in New York in , but never applied for Canadian citizenship. She has since passed away and I do not have a birth certificate for her. Would I qualify for Canadian citizenship, and if so, how difficult would it be to obtain? Thank you. My father was born in St.
John, NB however moved and naturalized in the US in adulthood. Do I qualify? I was reading the process of citizenship by descent. I would be ecstatic as well as my sons if they can become Canadian citizens. I have two sons who my wife bore with her first husband divorced in South America. In , we married so they are politically my sons but not by blood. They are adults. They are my l sons. I was born and raised in Canada and I am a Canadian citizen so I would love they turn my nationality.
My beloved wife is in the process of getting her citizenship but she already has her Permanent Residence. My question is: Can my sons become citizens through me in a citizenship of descend? Please ,give me hope! I am a proud Canadian. Can the citizenship pass through a female ancestor, i. My grandfather was born in Nova Scotia in and my grandmother in Nova Scotia in and both grew up there.
Both of their families then moved to the United States before , apparently for economic reasons. My father their son was born in the U. S in Can I claim Canadian citizenship by descent since my father would have been considered a Canadian citizen when he was born? It seems confusing with the new changes. Both of my parents were born in Canada, and Toronto and Winipeg. I was born in the good ole USA.
Paternal great grandfather and great grandmother were Canadian. Am I eligible for Canadian Citizenship? My father was born in the uk but has lived in canada for over 30 years and has canadian citizenship. I still live in the uk with my 17 year old son.
Hello, the newer laws are confusing. My great grandfather and grandmother were born in Quebec Canada and have both since passed away. My father was born in the US to my Canadian grandmother.
I know my father is eligible for citizenship and he would like to obtain citizenship. As stated my father does not have Canadian citizenship yet and I am not sure if he will be moving there. Would she qualify for citizenship? I am Canadian by birth but my daughter was born in the UK in She held a certificate of Canadian board abroad and had a Canadian passport but did not keep it up to date.
They came from the Quebec area to the US. Can I apply for Canadian citizenship? His family emigrated back to the UK when he was How would she go about applying for dual citizenship with him not being on her birth certificate please? My Grandfather was born in NS in My father was born in US in and I was born in Could I apply for citizenship with any success? My maternal grandmother b. Was she a Canadian citizen? Is there a chance I could get dual citizenship?
My mother was born in the states and has passed. Hi, my grandfather was a naturalised citizen of Canada and I have his certificate of citizenship and social insurance card. He was naturalised after my mother was born. Can it help me in getting a Canadian citizenship? Hello, I am currently in Vancouver BC.
I was investigating about citizenship true descendent because my grandmother is Canadian. I have all the papers from my grandmother and also from her parents. Hello, My grandmother was born in lebanon and went to canada in She lived there for more than 15 years and claimed canadian citizenship. My grandfather was born in Vancouver. What kind of documentation do I need to present to prove his citizenship, and by extension, mine?
Thanks, Christian. My Mom was born in Nova Scotia in Her US naturalization certificate said she was a British Subject.
For purposes of my applying for Proof of Citizenship, under current Canadian laws is she considered or was she considered a Canadian Citizen? Can you cite the law?
My mother was born in Canada and become a US citizen in the s. I was born in the US in and have two children born , Which, if any, of us would be eligible for Canadian citizenship? I have a great grandfather that was a Canadian citizen. I am wanting to apply for citizenship to honor my Canadian heritage. Would this be possible?
My father was born in Ontario in and is deceased. Would I qualify for citizenship? Thanks Jim. My grandmother was Canadian she died in I was born in am I eligible to gain Canadian citizenship? My brother and I are wanting to claim our Canadian Citizenship. My two questions are.
Can I still claim this if my mother recently got her US citizenship? Even though my father was born in ME but lived in Canada and grew up in Canada is this ok? Please let me know if we can still do this, and I will pass it on to my brother so we can do this.
Your mother children born outside of Canada are entitled to Canadian citizenship. In your case, you and your siblings are a dual citizen of Canada and the USA. You should apply for your Canadian citizenship separately.
Please call us at — if you have any questions. I was born in in Italy and I am a Canadian Citizen by descent. Is not clear to me if my daughter born in Spain in is entitled to apply to the Canadian Citizenship or not. Could you help me? Thanks, Matteo Sacilotto Mqtteo. I am Canadian by birth. Do I need to apply for Canadian citizenship for my children in order to obtain Canadian passports for them?
Because of you, your children have a birthright to Canadian citizenship however, to apply for a Canadian Passport first you have to apply for proof of Canadian Citizenship for them. My dad emigrated to Canada when he was 6 with his family, they all continued to live and die in Canada. My dad became a naturalised Canadian.
I assume that since I was born well before , I can apply for Canadian citizenship based on descent. Is there any danger of forfeiting my US citizenship? Will I be considered a dual citizen automatically? My father was a canadian citizen and I was born in the US. How would that work for my wife…. Dear John: Canadian Citizenship Because of your father, you have a birthright to Canadian citizenship.
However, you have to apply for proof of your Canadian Citizenship. After you receive your citizenship certificate, you could sponsor your wife to become a Canadian permeant resident.
A Canadian permanent resident enjoys most of the privileges and rights similar to a Canadian Citizen, i. But they cannot apply for a Canadian Passport or vote in an election. In three years, she can apply for Canadian citizenship. Hi I am inquiring as to if i can obtain Canadian citizenship by descent. I have two grandfathers now deceased who were Canadian. I know i can obtain documents on one grandfather my mothers side, both my uncles i believe were born in Canada , my fathers dad is more complicated due to him being in England during the second world war, meeting my Gran and having a child my Father before returning to Canada after the war.
I have visited Canada on a few occasions and feel my roots there, and did not realise there could be a chance that i could be eligible for citizenship. Hello, my grandmother was a Canadian Citizen and became an American citizen in Do I qualify to become a citizen and if so, what documents do I need to gather? Thank you, Bridget. My grandmother was a Canadian citizen.
Am I eligible for citizenship? Both my parents became Canadian citizens by naturalization in the early 90s. I was born outside of Canada in and got my Canadian citizenship via citizenship by decent, so I have a Canadian passport etc. My family lives in Canada. My question is would my children be entitled to be Canadian citizens if they were born outside of Canada, or do they have to be born in Canada to get their Canadian citizenship? Can you please send me your response to my email.
My mother was born in Canada in She is not a dual citizen. I was born in the United States. Can I claim Canadian citizenship now and if so what is the best way to go about it? After that all of my descendents were born in Brazil. I Want to known if I have a chance to aplicate to a canadian citizenship by blood. I am was born in , my father in in brazil and my grandmother in in brazil , her father in in brazil , her grandfather in in Quebec, Canada. My father and grandfather were canadian citizens.
My father moved to the U. Can I apply for dual citizenship? Would they be eligible for dual citizenship and can they apply for a passport? I am a permanent resident of canada for 33 years now. Does it exclude me the right to apply because of this? Also, if it turns out I was entitled to Canadian Citizenship, would it be more challenging for me to go through the process if I had a Misdemeanor?
It will be 10 years since my completion of community service in Hello, I am a Canadian citizen by decent and have both passport and citizenship certificate. I was not born in Canada and do not live in Canada at the moment. Is my child eligible to Canadian citizenship through decent? He too was born outside of Canada. Dear John I was born in the US 63 years ago. I was adopted at birth by my mother, who was born in Canada. I have her birth certificate, passport and ID card. I have a birth certificate but have never had any access to adoption records.
Can I still apply for Canadian citizenship? If my grandfather is a dual citizen to CA and USA, would my mother be able to apply for dual, thus making me qualify for dual? I was born to Canadian parents in the U.
Could you tell me how long it takes someone in my situation to establish residency in Canada? This seems to be a special case not addressed in my own research. Thought you might know … Thanks!
My grandmother was born in Canada. I can trace my ancestry back to the late s and United Empire loyalists. Is it possible for me to have Canadian citizenship? My Grandfather was born in Canada in My parents were born in America. I was born in America Would I be eligible for Canadian citizenship through my grandfather? All my mother in laws greatgrandparents were born Canada.
Can she apply for citizenship born in She wants this for her children all born before My mother was born in Canada in but left when she was 2, would she be entitled to a Canadian passport? Does citizenship by descent still apply if our daughter is a adopted from another country Hague Convention adoption and b never lived in Canada? I would like to know if I qualify for Canafian citizenship based on ancestry through my great grand father was Canadian.
Entire maternal side of Family canadian, grandparents returned to Canada, Mum married and remained in NZ. I have a disability which I always thought would rule me out for citizenship. Would I be able to apply by birth right? Would there be hurdles? Did I understand this correctly?
I have documented proof that my family came to America from Quebec. My great, great grandmother was born in Montreal. Is it possible to claim citizenship if I can absolutely prove this without doubt? Thank you for your guidance! Hi, my mother has a Canadian citizenship card and a passport. I also have a Canadian passport, but is it possible for me to get a Canadian citizenship?
If you have a Canadian Passport, it means you are a Canadian citizen. Do you have your Canadian Citizenship card or certificate?
Do children of those individuals have rights to become Canadian citizens through Proof of Citizenship? I was born before and have a great-great-great grandfather who was born in Canada. Am I still eligible for citizenship?
Her grandfather was born in New Brunswick in , and later emigrated to the United States. But when I read the actual Canadian forms it seems less clear… Would be grateful for any advice you can give! My grandmother and great grandparents were born in Canada and I am born before What documents do I need before I start this application process?
My dad is a naturalized Canadian citizen. Can I apply to be Canadian citizen without living in Canada? I immigrated to Canada at the age of 4 and my Canadian citizen step father adopted me and i became a Canadian Citizen as well.
I then left Canada at the age of 20 and got married and had a child. That child became a canadian through descent. Now my child had children of her own born outside of Canada. Does this mean her children are not canadian through descent. If my grandmother was born in Canada, my mom was born in USA in and never became a dual citizen can I still obtain Canadian citizenship?
My grandmother came to canada from Italy and became a naturalized citizen. She has a current Canadian passport and is a permanent U. Would my father and aunts be entitled to a Canadian citizenship because they are the children of a Canadian naturalized citizen? And also would I be able to obtain one? I was born on August 19, and I am not sure specifically about the legislation in that period. Because of your grandmother, your father has a birthright to Canadian citizenship.
Because of her father, your daughter has birth right to be a citizen of Canada. However, you should apply for a proof of Canadian Citizenship for her. Because of your grandmother, you might be eligible to become a citizen of Canada. However, citizenship by descent for the second generation is complicated and limited. My mother was an immigrant who received Canadian citizenship shortly after I was born. My Father is a canadian. I want to know if i have the right to apply for the Canadian nationality.
My brother was born in Canada and raised primarily in the USA after his age of two. Is this actually true?? My grandparents i believe were Canadian citizens, they fled the concentration camps to live in Canada before eventually moving to the US.
So i believe that could qualify me to become a Canadian citizen? And have Dual , because i was born in US in They were both born before April I thought i read that they would be grandfathered in before that date? Because of your mother, you have a birthright to Canadian citizenship. My great grandfather was a Canadian citizen. Can I now be eligible to apply, giving that it was my great grandfather? Can he still claim citizenship by descent? And can you help us obtain records?
He was probably naturalized as a US citizen at some point. Does that sound like she has a chance at obtaining Canadian citizenship or is it hopeless? My paternal grandfather was from Canada born in and my maternal grandmother was also born in Canada Is it hard to obtain birth certificates from that far back? I would like to apply to be a Canadian citizen by descent. I was born in California in I was born outside but my mother become a Canadian citizen in , Have I the right of citizenship?
The oldest is about to turn How does that affect the process of applying for their proof of citizenship? Did we make everything harder by not doing it sooner? My grandfather was born in Calgary in He then moved to South Africa in his teens, with his family. Am I, as a 33 year old, entitled to Canadian citizenship based on this? Both my mother his daughter and I, would like to apply for citizenship. Hi my husband is a canadian by birth. I have my child from my previous relationship im a filipino.
Now my son is my husband legitimate son through the domestic adoption process here in the philipines. We know that he will become a canadian citizen too. Since it takes time to process it here in the philippines to get his citizenship.
Can we just get him a trv visa to canada and process his citizenship inside canada? We are planning to put him to school in canada too. So if I understand this correctly, my mother, who was born in Winnipeg in and lived in Canada until age 12, allows me to obtain Canadian citizenship?
My mother and I were born in the US. Do I have a good shot at getting an approval of an Canadian Citizenship? Thanks You. This is particularly important for many Americans who may be descended from Canadians who moved to the United States for economic reasons a number of generations ago.
Hello, my great-grandparents were born in Canada and moved to the US. I am unsure if he formally ever claimed Canadian citizenship. My father was born in the US as was I before Am I eligible to apply for citizenship?
I have an interesting situation. My birth father was Canadian by birth. He passed away a couple of years ago. However, I was adopted at birth. I never knew my birth father. Would I still be eligible to apply for Canadian citizenship? Maintaining dual citizenship with the US? Our family are all born outside canada, we immigrated to canda when was a young child in I grew up in Toronto, did my post-grad, and worked for a few years before moving to asia in my 20s.
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