CANADIAN CITIZENSHIP
Citizenship means working together with all other Canadians to build a stronger Canada and making sure our values, dreams and goals are reflected in our institutions, laws and relations with one another.
Who is entitled to apply for Canadian citizenship?
- Canadian Citizenship Applications
- Proof of Citizenship Applications
- Search of Citizenship Records Applications
- Resume Canadian Citizenship Applications
- Renounce Canadian Citizenship Applications
You can apply for Canadian citizenship if you:
- You have been a legal permanent resident in Canada for three years out of the previous four years.
- You can communicate in English or French.
- You have knowledge about Canada including the rights and responsibilities of Canadian Citizen
There are some exceptions.Please contact Active Professionals for details.
Rights of a citizen
The right to vote or be a candidate in federal and provincial elections
The right to enter, to remain in or to leave Canada
The right to earn a living and reside in any province or territory
The right to apply for a Canadian passport
Responsibilities of a citizen
To obey Canada’s laws
To vote in the federal, provincial and municipal elections
To eliminate discrimination and injustice
To respect the rights of others
To respect public and private property
