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Montrosco

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Apr 27, 2014
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With the new law of citizenship I am just wondering for how long people can stay outside Canada..
Do they have to stay 2 years every 5 years ,or no obligation at all ?
thank to all , for the feedback
 
Montrosco said:
With the new law of citizenship I am just wondering for how long people can stay outside Canada..
Do they have to stay 2 years every 5 years ,or no obligation at all ?
thank to all , for the feedback
No obligation at all if you are citizen.
 
You have to claim non-resident for tax purposes though.
 
http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/tx/nnrsdnts/ndvdls/lvng-eng.html
 
http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/tx/nnrsdnts/ndvdls/menu-eng.html
 
You are welcome and good luck.