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      <title>Eligibility requirements for becoming a Canadian citizen</title>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Canadian government has shared requirements for individuals seeking Canadian citizenship.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;To become a &lt;a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="link--external" href="https://ircc.canada.ca/english/helpcentre/answer.asp?qnum=355&amp;amp;top=5&amp;amp;utm_source=IRCCSM&amp;amp;utm_medium=X&amp;amp;utm_campaign=Help%20Centre"&gt;Canadian citizen&lt;/a&gt;, the individual must be a permanent resident, have lived in Canada for three out of the last five years, have filed taxes if required, pass a test on rights, responsibilities, and knowledge of Canada, and prove language skills.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Past Canadian citizens seeking to &lt;a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="link--external" href="https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/canadian-citizenship/become-canadian-citizen/eligibility.html"&gt;regain&lt;/a&gt; their Canadian citizenship must follow specific procedures and also adhere to the restoration process outlined by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The individuals are required to take and pass a citizenship test as the main course is related to the rights and responsibilities of Canadian citizens and Canada’s history, geography, economy, government, laws, and symbols.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;There is also a need to take a language test, comprising of everyday conversations, simple instructions and basic grammar for individuals aged between 18 and 54 years old.&lt;/p&gt;
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      <content:encoded xmlns="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[<p><strong>The Canadian government has shared requirements for individuals seeking Canadian citizenship.</strong></p>
<p>To become a <a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="link--external" href="https://ircc.canada.ca/english/helpcentre/answer.asp?qnum=355&amp;top=5&amp;utm_source=IRCCSM&amp;utm_medium=X&amp;utm_campaign=Help%20Centre">Canadian citizen</a>, the individual must be a permanent resident, have lived in Canada for three out of the last five years, have filed taxes if required, pass a test on rights, responsibilities, and knowledge of Canada, and prove language skills.</p>
<p>Past Canadian citizens seeking to <a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="link--external" href="https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/canadian-citizenship/become-canadian-citizen/eligibility.html">regain</a> their Canadian citizenship must follow specific procedures and also adhere to the restoration process outlined by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).</p>
<p>The individuals are required to take and pass a citizenship test as the main course is related to the rights and responsibilities of Canadian citizens and Canada’s history, geography, economy, government, laws, and symbols.</p>
<p>There is also a need to take a language test, comprising of everyday conversations, simple instructions and basic grammar for individuals aged between 18 and 54 years old.</p>
<p><strong>Read more</strong></p>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2024 11:27:38 +0500</pubDate>
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