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2009 Citizenship by Descent Rule-change Puzzler: I recently received my certificate of citizenship, by descent, stating that I HAVE BEEN a Canadian citizen all of my 70 years even though I was born in the U.S. My daughter was born in the U.S. in 1995, long before the 2009 rule change limiting...

Thanks much! I turn 70 in two weeks & may run outta time :)

Thank you very much.

2 months & no status on my proof of citizenship (by descent) Anyone in the same boat?? Or have any suggestions? Re my proof of citizenship (by descent) application. It's been 2 months since I received my AOR (with UCI & Application number) but still nothing shows up on CIC's status-checking...

Anyone in the same boat? Or have any ideas? Re my proof of citizenship by descent application. It's been 2 months since I received my AOR (with UCI & Application number) but still nothing shows up on CIC's status-checking website. Worried! Maybe citizenship by descent applications, being a...

Hi Iceskater - As a December 2016 proof-of-Citizenship (by descent) applicant, do I "qualify" for putting my timeline on the open sheet? Thank you!

Re: December 2016 - Citizenship Applicants -- 5 weeks after AOR & no status 5 weeks after AOR, still can not see my status: Hi. Over a month ago I received an AOR for my Proof of Citizenship - by descent- (along with my App number & UCI number) but nothing appears on Cic's "Check your...

Thanks very much! I applied too but my app was not returned, even though my photo situation was the same as my brothers. Go figure! Isn't suspense wondergul!!? Not.

Hello: My brother's application was just returned from Sydney - reason: "Your photographs have not been stamped and dated by the photographer". NOWHERE in CIC's "Citizenship Application Photograph Specifications" does it make any mention about having to be "stamped"! From their "Requirements"...

Hi Maggie and much thanks!! Most helpful. Sorry for delay in answering. I (& 2 brothers) are moving along thru the process. We're obtaining the required Certified Birth record for our mom - for $70 via Toronto archives. Have the required two photos (trimmed down a bit from $14 Walgreen passport...

URGENT question: Us three siblings (whose mother was Canadian) are midway through applying for certificates of Canadian citizenship & hit a road-block. Form CIT0001E-2 instructions say to mail all THREE applications in ONE envelope. DO WE NEED TO PROVIDE T H R E E SEPARATE CERTIFIED BIRTH...

Hi. I am currently filling out "Application for Citizenship Certificate", Form CIT0001E-2 but do not understand how I can get a "Certified Copy" of my late mother's Canadian Birth Certificate, as required. I do have a JPG of my her Birth Certificate that I found online at ancestry.com. Can...