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    Applying for Citizenship - Eligibility

    Do your physical presence calculation and enter the required dates... the calculator will state your eligibility period. https://eservices.cic.gc.ca/rescalc/resCalcStartNew.do
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    canadian driving license is having old address..is it ok for id proof?

    If you are in Ontario then you can use your Provincial Health Card
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    My wife lives abroad. Will this impact my citizenship application?

    No. You are the one applying for citizenship, not your wife.
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    Citizenship Application Returned Incomplete. What should i do?

    How about streamlining... How about printing this just above the signature box... By signing the application you expressly authorize IRCC to check your exit and entry record with Canada Border Services AND tax filings with Revenue Canada. That would eliminate the "innocuous" check-boxes.
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    Exemption from language requirement

    By certificate I assume you meant high school certificate. IRCC accepts high school certificate if the language of study is English. High school transcript indicating ENGLISH as the language of study school be OK. However that means your friend must also take and pass the knowledge test. If...
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    February 2019 Citizenship Applicants

    Congrats!!! RE: The guy who finished the test today in under 30 sec. If you're in this forum, Respect to you man. I hope you Aced it! I am not supposed to blow the guy's cover but that guy is alien from outer space. No human does that test in less than 30 seconds.
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    Citizenship eligibility period

    Yes, you can (for example) sign your application today and send it days later.
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    Citizenship eligibility period

    Your eligibility period will be indicated in your residency calculator. Do your residency calculator and note the eligibility period. The end date will presumably be the date you signed your application.
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    Minor citizenship ceremony (above 14)

    Call IRCC and ask them. That's your best bet. In addition; did the minor's oath invitation indicate that a minor must be accompanied by a parent or parents?
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    ID proof for applying passport

    I used Ontario [PHOTO] Health Card alone to apply for passport recently. Reason is the Ontario Photo Health contains all the required information. Everything went well and I have since received the passport. If you are in Ontario... you should be fine with your citizenship certificate and...
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    Family application has different status for applicants

    It is normal. Your minor daughter's application is tied to her her mom's. Once her mom takes the oath then her application will conclude as well.
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    Driving Ticket and Citizenship Application

    However, if you ever have accident while driving without insurance... you probably will never be able to dig yourself out the deep ditch you will fall into.
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    54 Years and above applicants timeline

    The processing time for people over 54, who do not require test, is the same as people who require test. Absolutely no difference. What happens is on test/interview day the elderly person will NOT take the test, instead will proceed straight to interview. Note that the knowledge test is the...
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    OCT 2019 : Including additional/extra documents on citizenship application.

    Take another photo from somewhere else. Tell the photographer about the need for the photo to have readable date stamp. Don't complete things or invite scrutiny by hand writing on the photo. Technically, it is the photographer who must attest to the date the passport was taken. You have gone a...
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    Document expiry dates

    I was in the exact same situation. I put the expiry date on my passport even though the passport was cancelled before its expiry date - cancelled on the date a new one was issued to me. Yes the dates ovelapped. I then wrote a short note to explain the reason for the overlap. Had no problem...
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    Fingerprints before application

    I did mine at an agency called F.I.P.S (Fingerprints Identification & Pardons Services) https://www.fips.ca/ I live in GTA and did mine at their Brampton location. In any case there are accredited agencies all over Canada; just search Fingerprint services. I really don't think doing fingerprint...
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    Fingerprints before application

    This shouldn't be difficult because thousands of people live in Canada, travel back to their countries and apply to immigrate to Canada from outside Canada. Often IRCC require them to do criminality check with RCMP since they had lived in Canada... and they do it from outside Canada. Doing...
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    Fingerprints before application

    You can probably do from outside... I did fingerprint last year and the agency that did my fingerprint had a poster that stated they could do fingerprint for people outside Canada. All the person would do is have an accredited agency (outside Canada) do the INK-ROLLED paper version, send the...
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    Language test. ? ID issue

    They require any ID to used for the test to be valid on test day and that includes PR card. Your husband can use travel passport for ID in place of expired PR card. https://ieltscanada.ca/CommonQuestions Especially have a look at 8. I’ve sent my passport to Immigration. Can I provide a copy...
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    my pr card expiring while waiting for oath date

    Mister... the incorrect post you wrote below started the exchange between you and @21Goose Your wrote "I think you can still enter Canada using your green card, so you don't have much to worry about. From cic.gc.ca As a U.S. Green Card holder, you do not need a visitor visa to travel to...