2 dagen geleden · The change affects many people often referred to as “lost Canadians” — individuals with Canadian parents or grandparents who could not pass on citizenship under earlier rules. What …

15 dec. 2025 · Depending on your situation, you might already be a Canadian citizen based on the citizenship rules. This page can help you learn more about this possibility, including how to find out …

15 dec. 2025 · Bill C-3 (effective December 15, 2025) is an amendment to the Canadian Citizenship Act that extends citizenship by descent to additional generations born outside Canada.

28 apr. 2025 · With major changes coming to Canadian citizenship law through Bill C-71 now Bill C-3, getting citizenship through a grandparent is now a reality but many people are wondering What about …

3 dagen geleden · Citizenship by descent is no longer limited to the first generation born or adopted abroad for these individuals. This means, if you have an ancestor who was a Canadian citizen, i.e., …

18 sep. 2025 · The first-generation limit applies—your parent is Canadian by descent, but you are not automatically considered Canadian. Under the 2025 interim measures, you may still apply for a …

While it’s not as direct as citizenship by descent, many families have successfully followed this route. We can help you figure out whether this might be the better long-term fit for your situation. Citizenship …

8 dec. 2025 · Citizenship may be traced through a Canadian great-grandparent or even earlier, provided the lineage is clearly documented. Each generation must be supported by reliable evidence—such as …

27 dec. 2025 · Nationality by descent allows individuals born outside Canada to claim citizenship through their Canadian ancestry. Key points include: This framework preserves family ties to Canada …

5 jun. 2025 · Citizenship by descent commonly refers to the ability of a person to apply for and acquire citizenship to a country based on their family ties, according to British law firm Henley and...