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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...
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...
A step-by-step guide to applying for New Zealand citizenshipBecoming a New Zealand citizen involves checking eligibility, gathering documents, and submitting an application, which can take three to f...
Who can get New Zealand citizenship: Rules for birth, descent and grant explainedNew Zealand citizenship is primarily acquired through birth, descent, or grant, with specific rules depending on birth location and parenta...
Italian court clears way to end citizenship through ancestry — what it meansItaly's Constitutional Court has signaled its intent to uphold a new law restricting citizenship by descent, effectively ending the long-st...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Canada's deadline for amendment to Citizenship Act extended till January 2026Canada's government has secured a two-month extension to amend its Citizenship Act. This allows more time to pass Bill C-3, which aims to r...
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...
Route to Australian citizenship: Here's what you need to knowAustralia is updating its citizenship application fees from July 1, 2025. The Department of Home Affairs highlights the responsibilities an...
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...
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...
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...
16 countries that let you inherit citizenship; What happens to Indians born abroadSeveral countries grant citizenship by descent (jus sanguinis), allowing individuals to inherit nationality from their parents. The specifi...
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...