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    Does citizenship application goes month- month backdate when accumulating days?

    Hello - As we all are ancipatingly waiting for C-6 approval this Fall. I would be interested in knowing how months are taken into account while accumulating days for citizenship application. For e.g if C-6 becomes effective I would be in position to take 1 year credit from my stay of 2012 and...
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    Eligibility for Citizenship - 5 yrs

    Hello - As we all are ancipatingly waiting for C-6 approval this Fall. I would be interested in knowing how months are taken into account while accumulating days for citizenship application. For e.g if C-6 becomes effective I would be in position to take 1 year credit from my stay of 2012 and...
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    Language Proficiency Requirement

    I would be interested in knowing under Bill C-6, if it comes in next year. Does the candidates like me need to re-write IELTS general exam to submit application of citizenship? I have done my Masters degree and post-graduate certification from Canada. Thanks for your kind response.
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    Maternity Leave EI Benefits

    I was trying to find more information on Maternity EI benefits permanent residents could access. I am currently working in Canada and looking forward to apply for maternity leave but as my husband works in US. We are planning to have baby delivery in States. Since I worked in Canada and...
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    Counting PR residency obligation days

    Dear All - As you all know that date of landing as PR and PR card issuing date are different (difference of 90 days). So, as far counting of 730 days is needed for renewing PR card does it starts from date of landing or CIC goes from date when PR card was issued? Could a person be able to...
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    Enter back to Canada with Landing Paper document

    Does this apply to entering Canada by road from US too?
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    Enter back to Canada with Landing Paper document

    Hi - Writing this for my husband, who landed as immigrant but works in States. As his PR card is underprocess, would he would be able to re-enter Canada by showing landing paper record? As far I know, he needs to re-enter by road or he could also come by air? Regards, Raj
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    Toward Understanding Bill C-6 to Amend Citizenship Act; new 3/5 rule plus

    Thanks Politern - make sense and will wait for new calculator to be activated.
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    Toward Understanding Bill C-6 to Amend Citizenship Act; new 3/5 rule plus

    Hello Diplomatru - In both cases, staying overseas for 90 days does not make you ineligible. Could you pleas explain this? As if 1095 days stay period come in effect, I could count 365 days of my non-PR stay and then add 2 years PR stay as I got PR in April 2014 though I stayed in my country...
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    Toward Understanding Bill C-6 to Amend Citizenship Act; new 3/5 rule plus

    Thanks Politern. Your feedback brought the relief. Could you correct me how I count my stay Year 1 - 365 Days from my previous Non-PR stay.I received my PR in April 2014 out of which till date I completed 501 days. Total 866 days with this lacking 1095-866 days = 229 days. I will be able to...
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    Toward Understanding Bill C-6 to Amend Citizenship Act; new 3/5 rule plus

    I am scared to post this questions, as might sounds like weird as I am counting my days left to be eligible for citizenship application as bill C-6 becomes effective. Here, I go "Is there any criteria or rule that says if you stay outside Canada for more than 90 days you can't count that years...
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    Toward Understanding Bill C-6 to Amend Citizenship Act; new 3/5 rule plus

    This is correct if you have never left Canada as a PR? What does this mean? I have traveled often to meet my parents.If its just max. credit of 365 days which is counted half of each day spent. I meet this condition by just taking into account by stay of 2012,2013 and early 2014.
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    Toward Understanding Bill C-6 to Amend Citizenship Act; new 3/5 rule plus

    You right that it will be only clear from Online Calculator as it become effective - Politren. But my concern, is to make sure if I am short of residential stay according to Bill -6? As I have been staying in Canada since 2009, switched from study to work permit before finally getting PR in...
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    Toward Understanding Bill C-6 to Amend Citizenship Act; new 3/5 rule plus

    Hello Everyone - I am sure everyone out their is waiting for Bill C-6 to be in effect soon. So to understand clause of physical presence of 3yr in last 5 years with maximum credit of 1 year from previous Non-PR stay. Does this mean, that you need to stay 2yrs on PR status and add 365 days...
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    Riverting Bill C-24

    I just wonder what would happen to these 2 clauses liberals promised on; 1. They have pledged to make it easier for international students to achieve Canadian Citizenship. The exact details are not specified, but they have stated they will do this by making adjustments to the Canadian...
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    Riverting Bill C-24

    Hello Everbody - This forum is great source of information and have been using it since I came to Canada. Thanks for all professional support. Today, I want to initiate a new topic and many would be seeking more information on same with many doubts in mind. 1. I would be seeking more clarity...
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    183 Days stay/year

    Thanks Ashvid for making it clear. Very helpful it is.
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    183 Days stay/year

    Hello - I need clarification in concern to statement of staying 183 days/year of each year to be eligible for applying for Canadian citizenship. I would be interested in knowing how these years are counted. For example if person got PR on April 12, 2014 so does the counting year is from April...
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    BILL C-24

    Hello Everyone - As our new Canadian government promised to rivert the C-24 bill that was passed in July 2015. Does anybody is having any information on when new regulations will be coming out. I am permanent resident of Canada looking forward for my application of Canadian citizenship. But to...