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Canada’s Citizenship by Descent Change Reaches Florida

Canada’s updated citizenship law has created a surprising reality for many people in Florida: some may already be Canadian citizens through their family line. The change ...

Canadian Citizenship by Descent Rules Draw Americans

After Canada changed its citizenship-by-descent rules, many Americans with Canadian family roots began looking more closely at whether they may already be citizens. The interest is ...

Canadian Citizenship Application Fee Explained

This guide explains the full Canadian citizenship application fee structure for adults and children, including the right of citizenship fee, family citizenship fees, and other costs ...

Canadian Citizenship by Descent Needs More Than Ancestry

Finding a Canadian parent, grandparent, or earlier ancestor may be an encouraging first step, but it does not prove citizenship on its own. A strong proof ...

IRCC Proof of Citizenship Wait Rises to 33 Months

IRCC’s posted processing time for proof of Canadian citizenship has risen to 33 months, creating major delays for people claiming citizenship by descent. However, some applicants ...

IRCC Tightens Proof Checks for Citizenship by Descent

Choosing the nearest Canadian ancestor for a citizenship by descent claim may seem like the easiest path, but a shorter family line does not always mean ...

How to Spot Canadian Citizenship by Descent Scams

As interest in Canadian citizenship by descent grows, so does the number of paid services offering help with proof of citizenship applications. Some representatives are qualified ...

Americans May Qualify for Canadian Citizenship by Descent

A growing number of Americans may already hold Canadian citizenship without realising it. If a parent was a Canadian citizen when a child was born, that ...

Canadian Citizenship by Descent May Include Californians

New changes to Canada’s citizenship law have created an unexpected opportunity for many people in California with Canadian family roots. A large number may already be ...

IRCC Raises Some PR and Citizenship Processing Times

IRCC has updated its permanent residence and citizenship timelines, and several applicants may now face longer waits. The newest figures show slower processing in some Express ...

IRCC Posts 33-Month Proof of Citizenship Processing Time

IRCC’s latest update shows a sharp rise in processing times for proof of Canadian citizenship certificates. New applicants may now wait about 33 months, while the ...

Canadian Citizenship Ceremony Guide for Newcomers

This guide explains what happens at a Canadian citizenship ceremony, from receiving your citizenship ceremony invitation to taking the oath of citizenship. You will learn what ...

IRCC Says U.S. Records Rarely Prove Citizenship by Descent

U.S. records can help in a Canadian citizenship by descent file, but they usually cannot prove that an ancestor was Canadian on their own. IRCC mainly ...

Canadian Citizenship Application Processing Time Guide

This guide explains what to expect after you apply for Canadian citizenship, including canadian citizenship application processing time, how to follow your canadian citizenship application status, ...

Canadian Citizenship by Descent Tax Rules for U.S. Residents

Many Americans who recently discovered they are Canadian citizens by descent are asking the same question: does Canadian citizenship create a tax bill in Canada? Usually, ...

Americans Seek Canadian Citizenship as Trade Tensions Rise

Relations between Canada and the United States have become more tense as trade disputes deepen, yet interest in Canadian status is rising south of the border. ...

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I am Ecaterina Andoni, a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (R1041367) and founder of EverNorth Canada Immigration Solutions Inc. 

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