Citizenship

You must meet different requirements to apply for citizenship depending on your situation. Are you:

• An adult (18 years of age or older) permanent resident of applying for yourself or your minor (under 18)
• A current or former member of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) applying under the fast-track process.
• Someone who used to be a Canadian citizen, including current and former CAF members, and wants to get your Canadian citizenship back.
• A Canadian applying for citizenship for their adopted child who was born outside Canada.