To apply for permanent residence under the Canadian Experience Class, you must :
To apply for your Canadian citizenship you must meet the following requirements :
- Plan to live outside the province of Quebec
- Be either, a temporary foreign worker with at least two years of full-time (or equivalent) skilled work experience in Canada, or a foreign graduate from a Canadian post-secondary institution with at least one year of full-time (or equivalent) skilled work experience in Canada in the three years prior to applying.
- Have gained your experience in Canada with the proper work or study authorization
- Apply while working in Canada – or – within one year of leaving your job in Canada
- Include the results of an independent language test (from an agency designated by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC)) with your application
You must not
- Be subject to any prohibition under the Citizenship Act; or are in prison, on parole or have been convicted of a war crime or a crime against humanity
- Be under a removal order (asked by Immigration Canadian officials to leave Canada).
How to Apply ?
- Call us at 905-461-2424 or schedule an appointment.
- Complete the application form.
- Pay the citizenship fees. When you submit an application for Canadian citizenship you must pay for Processing Fee and a Right of Citizenship Fee. The total required fee for the application is $200.00. The Processing Fee is not refundable. However, the Right of Citizenship Fee will be refunded, if your application is not approved . This fee is payable to the most financial institutions (such as a bank).
- The required supporting documents should be prepared. If these documents are not in English or French, they should be translated.
Citizenship Test
When you come for the citizenship test, you need to bring the original documents you submitted with your application which includes personal identification, immigration documents, any passport or travel documents relevant to the four years before your application.
About the Test
The citizenship test is written, but CIC may ask you to come to an interview with a citizenship judge.
The test evaluates two things :
- Your knowledge about Canada and
- Your language abilities.
Getting ready for the Test
Once CIC have received your application for citizenship, they will send you a copy of the study guide. We can also help you to prepare for the citizenship exam.
The total approximate time for a routine Application
- For file creation and initial review: Up to 9 months.
- Citizenship test and final decision: Add 4 to 6 months.
- Ceremony: Add 2 to 4 months.
Our Service
A routine Canadian citizenship card application can take 15-18 months as per Citizenship and Immigration Canada timelines.
- Place your order. You will receive the Canadian Citizenship Card application package by email once payment has been processed.
- Complete the forms.
- Fax us all the forms for review then courier you package.
- We will inform you once we received the citizenship card.