REQUEST FOR PROOF OF CANADIAN CITIZENSHIP

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Proof of Citizenship is an important document that helps confirm your status as a Canadian citizen. It is a process by which a person can obtain an official document attesting to their citizenship in Canada.
WHAT IS PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP ?
Proof of Citizenship is a document issued by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) that confirms that you are a Canadian citizen. This document is often required for a variety of reasons, such as :

• Obtain a Canadian passport.
  
• Access government services.
• Prove your citizenship for legal reasons.

WHO CAN REQUEST PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP ?
You can apply for Proof of Citizenship if :

• You were born in Canada.
  
• You were born abroad to Canadian parents.
• You obtained Canadian citizenship through naturalization and have not received your citizenship certificate.

HOW TO APPLY ?
In general you must submit your application online. With exceptions.

1. Complete the online application
2. Prepare and upload your documents
3. Pay the Fee: Payment of the processing fee is required when submitting your application. Fees may vary, so check the current amount on the IRCC website. You can pay online using an accepted payment method (credit card, etc.) and include a copy of the receipt with your application.
4. Submit the application online.
5. Tracking: Once the application is submitted, you will receive an acknowledgement of receipt. You can track the status of your application online.

PROCESSING TIME
The processing time to obtain Proof of Citizenship may vary. Typically, it can take several months.
REQUEST PROOF OF CANADIAN CITIZENSHIP WITH IMMIGRATION ADVISORY OFFICE
We have designed a comprehensive service tailored to those applying for proof of Canadian citizenship. Let us guide you through the process.
The Immigration Advisory Bureau is committed to making your application process as smooth as possible.

• We offer specialized advice tailored to your specific situation.
  
• Our team is comprised of experienced and licensed immigration consultants.
• We operate with transparency and confidentiality, with your best interests in mind.

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Where are you born ? -- Select -- Outside Canada In Canada

Which one of the following describes your situation -- Select -- I was born outside Canada and my Canadian parent was also born abroad to a Canadian parent (my grandparent was a Canadian) My Canadian parent was born in Canada My Canadian parent became a naturalized citizen before I was born At the time of my birth, my Canadian parent was employed outside Canada as a crown servant OR at the time of Canadian parent’s birth or adoption, my Canadian grandparent was employed outside Canada as a crown servant

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