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    Older Passport Reported Lost Years Ago - Later Found

    If the previous passports were lost prior to the 5 year period, you do not need to mention them at all. However if the previous passports were valid and then lost and cancelled during the 5 year eligibility period, then: It makes sense to mention all the details, for both the passports...
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    Application for Canadian Citizenship - A Comprehensive Guide

    In my opinion, one might go with any 'activity' that one can reasonably prove with some documentation (not that one would need to). I think its always better to be on strong footing and if possible, have some documentation for all activities one mentions. Though of course, that might not always...
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    Application for Canadian Citizenship - A Comprehensive Guide

    You only need to provide details for your 5 year eligibility period. So if that's starting in Nov 2016, you should mention that as the first 'From' date on the application form.
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    Application for Canadian Citizenship - A Comprehensive Guide

    His/her question was categorically about the document segment - 'Passport copies submission' and not about identity proof documents. In any case, my response covers both of the scenarios.
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    Application for Canadian Citizenship - A Comprehensive Guide

    Yes, for the paper application it's compulsory that you send every page of the passport, even if they are blank - I, for example scanned my passport cover to cover and arranged in the numbered order and submitted the print outs. 2 sets are required(and is also the proper way), if you're also...
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    Application for Canadian Citizenship - A Comprehensive Guide

    Yes, you could send it the same day, or even send it later. Just make sure the application package reaches them(or is submitted to them, if its online) within 90 days of you signing it. Post dating the application form, for example, means - I fill out the date on the application form, as 10th...
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    Application for Canadian Citizenship - A Comprehensive Guide

    If it's a paper application that you are submitting - You need to send them each and every page of the passport. Just go by the numbering on the pages on the passport and submit every page, including all biographical and stamped pages. You must do this for all the passports that you've had...
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    November 2021 - Citizenship applications

    Yes, you could send it the same day, or even send it later. Just make sure the application package reaches them(or is submitted to them, if its online) within 90 days of you signing it.
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    November 2021 - Citizenship applications

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    November 2021 - Citizenship applications

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    November 2021 - Citizenship applications

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    November 2021 - Citizenship applications

    Ok friends, here is the link to the tracker spreadsheet for November 2021: Citizenship Tracker November 2021 You can request edit access to the spreadsheet to enter your information. When reporting your application please fill out the following: Application type: Location: Physical Presence...
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    Application for Canadian Citizenship - A Comprehensive Guide

    Hello friends! Does it still matter(it used to matter as per posts from 2015) if your 'Identification Id' - say Health Card, was only issued 3-4 months back? My Health Card was lost recently and I had to get it reissued some 4 months back. Could this be a hindrance in any way? I am planning...
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    Question about listing "Absence" in the Physical Presence Calculator: Had not lived in Canada prior to becoming PR

    I appreciate your responses. Helps put all interpretations on the table so anyone reading his can make a more informed decision. Well, the entire form is about getting the semantics right, but also its intent. Anyway thank you for sharing your opinion. I hope someone reading this can benefit...
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    Question about listing "Absence" in the Physical Presence Calculator: Had not lived in Canada prior to becoming PR

    If you answered 'No' to the former question, you are clearly informing them that you were not in Canada for any of the reasons that correspond to claiming days towards Citizenship. Therefore you not implying that you were in Canada. With a clear 'No' to the question that you were not in Canada...
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    Question about listing "Absence" in the Physical Presence Calculator: Had not lived in Canada prior to becoming PR

    Wouldn't that be incorrect - for the simple reason, that you couldn't have 'left' Canada, if you were not in Canada before you became a PR, to begin with? Plus, you've already told them that you were not in Canada before you became a PR. So, for the period - lets say, between 2016-10-25 and...
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    Question about listing "Absence" in the Physical Presence Calculator: Had not lived in Canada prior to becoming PR

    Thank you! However if you never took a trip outside Canada after you became PR, but were in your country of origin before moving to Canada as PR - would you recommend answering - Yes or No, to the question: From the Online Physical Calculator: "*Did you leave Canada between 2016-10-27 and...
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    Question about listing "Absence" in the Physical Presence Calculator: Had not lived in Canada prior to becoming PR

    From the Online Physical Calculator: "*Did you leave Canada between 2016-10-27 and 2021-10-26? Answer 'Yes' if you left Canada for any reason including vacation, work, business, family matters, school, illness, etc.?"