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Canada Passport Renewal 2026: Online, In Person, by Mail and Urgent
Online passport renewal opened to all eligible adults on July 28, 2026. The rule that disqualifies the most people is the one almost no coverage leads with: if your passport expires more than 6 months from now, you cannot renew online. And applying cancels the passport you are still carrying.
Dual Citizenship US/Canada 2026: Taxes, Voting, Travel, and FBAR Rules
Acronyms used in this guide: IRS (Internal Revenue Service), CRA (Canada Revenue Agency), FBAR (Foreign Bank Account Report, FinCEN Form 114), FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance...
Lost Canadian Citizenship: How Bill C-3 Restores It in 2026
Acronyms used in this guide: FGL (First-Generation Limit), IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada), CIT 0001 (Application for a Citizenship Certificate), Lost Canadians...
Proof of Canadian Citizenship Application 2026: 33-Month Wait
Acronyms used in this guide: IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada), CIT 0001 (Application for a Citizenship Certificate), CIT 0014 (Document Checklist), CIT 0007 (Use...
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First Canadian Passport After Citizenship: How to Apply in 2026
A Canadian passport is a travel document for Canadian citizens. It is not the citizenship certificate.
Canada Passport Renewal 2026: Online, In Person, by Mail and Urgent
Online passport renewal opened to all eligible adults on July 28, 2026. The rule that disqualifies the most people is the one almost no coverage leads with: if your passport expires more than 6 months from now, you cannot renew online. And applying cancels the passport you are still carrying.
Dual Citizenship US/Canada 2026: Taxes, Voting, Travel, and FBAR Rules
Acronyms used in this guide: IRS (Internal Revenue Service), CRA (Canada Revenue Agency), FBAR (Foreign Bank Account Report, FinCEN Form 114), FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance...
Lost Canadian Citizenship: How Bill C-3 Restores It in 2026
Acronyms used in this guide: FGL (First-Generation Limit), IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada), CIT 0001 (Application for a Citizenship Certificate), Lost Canadians...
Proof of Canadian Citizenship Application 2026: 33-Month Wait
Acronyms used in this guide: IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada), CIT 0001 (Application for a Citizenship Certificate), CIT 0014 (Document Checklist), CIT 0007 (Use...
Bill C-3 Citizenship by Descent: Who Qualifies in 2026 (Full Eligibility Rules)
Acronyms used in this guide: FGL (First-Generation Limit), IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada), CIT 0001 (Application for a Citizenship Certificate), CIT 0014...
Canadian Citizenship for Americans 2026: The Complete Bill C-3 Guide
Acronyms used in this guide: IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada), CIC (Citizenship and Immigration Canada, IRCC's former name), CIT 0001 (Application for a...
Canadian Citizenship Test 2026: Practice Questions, Sample Test, and Complete Study Guide
Acronyms used in this guide: IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada), CRS (Comprehensive Ranking System), CLB (Canadian Language Benchmark), PR (Permanent Resident), CRA...
Citizenship by Descent Canada 2026: New Rule Helps Applicants Abroad
If your parent or grandparent was Canadian and you live outside Canada, the file you submit to prove your own citizenship now gets a softer first look.
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