Canadian citizenship by descent: These 2 documents are key for Indian-origin families applying under new IRCC rulesCanada's citizenship by descent rules now prioritize original birth and marriage certificates. Applicants must submit documents issued by t...
01 Aug, 2026, 11.53 AM IST
Canada updates citizenship-by-descent document rules after reviewCanada's citizenship-by-descent application process has seen updated guidance following a review of certificates issued under Bill C-3. Imm...
01 Jul, 2026, 10.57 AM IST
Canada tightens scrutiny of language tests in immigration under new fraud-detection rulesCanada has tightened its immigration language test checks, implementing new verification procedures from June 23, 2026, to combat fraud. Im...
25 Jun, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
Canada changes evidence requirements for citizenship-by-descent applicantsCanada has significantly tightened rules for citizenship by descent applications. Applicants must now provide original government-issued do...
20 Jun, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
Canada asks some newly approved citizens to return citizenship certificatesCanadian immigration authorities are re-examining citizenship-by-descent applications, prompting some recently approved citizens to return ...
16 Jun, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
New law opens Canada citizenship route for millions in USMillions of Americans with Canadian roots can now get Canadian passports. A new law, effective December 15, 2025, grants citizenship by des...
01 Apr, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
Americans flock to claim Canadian citizenship by descent amid US political upheaval and new law changes; here’s the complete processA surge in Americans seeking Canadian citizenship by descent is driven by recent law changes and US political uncertainty. Bill C-3, enacte...
31 Mar, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
Could you get a Canadian passport? New law expands eligibility for millions of AmericansA new Canadian law, Bill C-3, has removed generational limits on citizenship by descent, allowing millions of Americans with Canadian ances...
10 Mar, 2026, 06.05 PM IST
What is Bill C3? Canada amends the Citizenship Act to ease the process of granting citizenship with a ‘fair’ and ‘clear’ law; all you need to knowCanada's Bill C-3, effective December 15, 2025, amends citizenship law to grant citizenship to those born before the date who were previous...
17 Dec, 2025, 01.35 PM IST
Canada expands citizenship eligibility under new law, opens clear pathway for manyCanada's citizenship framework has been updated, effective December 15, 2025, with Bill C-3. This new legislation allows Canadian parents b...
16 Dec, 2025, 03.57 PM IST
Canada moves closer to changing citizenship laws, easing path for overseas-born childrenCanada is set to change its citizenship laws. This reform will help many Indian families. The 'second-generation cut-off' rule is ending. T...
23 Nov, 2025, 12.58 PM IST
Canada proposes stricter rules for citizenship by descentCanada is considering tighter regulations for citizenship by descent under Bill C-3, potentially limiting it to the first generation born a...
19 Oct, 2025, 02.25 PM IST
Indian diaspora to benefit as Canada proposes expansion of citizenship by descentCanada's Bill C-3 aims to eliminate the first-generation limit on citizenship by descent, addressing a court ruling that deemed the restric...
07 Jun, 2025, 10.50 AM IST
Canada Citizenship Bill addresses ‘Lost Canadians’ and First Generation Limit’; check features and eligibilityCanada introduced Bill C-3, or the Citizenship Bill, to fix citizenship rules. The Bill addresses issues for 'Lost Canadians'. It aims to g...
06 Jun, 2025, 07.35 AM IST
Canada introduces interim measures to grant citizenship to those affected by first-generation limitCanada has introduced interim measures allowing certain individuals to apply for discretionary grants of citizenship, addressing long-stand...
14 Mar, 2025, 12.33 AM IST
How did Elon Musk become a Canadian citizen and why can't Canada strip him of citizenship? ExplainedEven though Elon Musk was born and raised in South Africa, he enjoys the citizenship of US and Canada. Musk has Canadian citizenship throug...
05 Mar, 2025, 03.55 PM IST
Canada to extend Citizenship by Descent beyond first generationCanada has introduced new legislation, Bill C-71, to facilitate citizenship by descent. The bill aims to automatically grant Canadian citiz...
25 May, 2024, 10.55 AM IST