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    What you need to know about IRCC-accepted identity documents for Canadian citizenship by descent applications
    Every proof of citizenship applications needs two valid pieces of identification
    How a relative’s succsesful Canadian citizenship by descent application can unlock your whole family’s claims
    Vintage black-and-white family portraits arranged as a family tree on cream paper, with a red folder of documents beside one branch.
    Can you claim Canadian citizenship by descent through a relative you no longer speak to?
    Those not in contact with family may have a harder time proving their Canadian citizenship by descent status
    Applying for proof of Canadian citizenship from abroad? A representative in Canada could save you months
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    How long proof of Canadian citizenship really takes, and other common timeline questions answered
    Citizenship by descent applicants may spend years waiting for their application to process
    Does your ancestry make you an American-Canadian dual citizen today? A new free tool checks your family line and lists the records you’d need
    An older woman's hands trace a family line across a wooden table, with old family photos and a weathered record joined by red string, with both a Canadian and American passport sitting next to it.
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    Did your Canadian-born ancestor become American? The government’s own training example says you may have a claim to Canadian citizenship by descent
    A person sits at their desk with papers tracing their family lineage strewn throughout a desk.
    Born outside Canada between 1977 and 1981? You may have lost Canadian citizenship at 28, and got it back without knowing
    A picture of a woman removing an old Canadian citizenship certificate from a drawer.
    1867 is not a cut-off year for your Canadian citizenship by descent claim
    A composite image showing a woman's descent chain through the ages.
    One section of Canadian law decides whether you can claim citizenship by descent, and this is how to read it
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    Americans whose Canadian ancestors died before 1947 may still have a citizenship by descent claim
    A busy desk showing a picture of Canadian ancestors, a red folder, and a small family tree.
    From Canada to California: How tens of thousands of Californians are Canadian citizens by descent today
    Californians with Canadian ancestry are now eligible for Canadian citizenship by descent
    Canada quietly drops requirement for grandparents’ marriage details from the proof of citizenship application form
    A woman holds a picture of her grandparents on their marriage day, in anticipation of her citizenship by descent application.
    Generation zero: your ancestor didn’t have to be born in Canada to pass on Canadian citizenship
    Finding generation zero may be the key to discovering one's claim for Canadian citizenship by descent
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    Adopted by a Canadian citizen? Here’s how citizenship by descent works for you
    Bill C-3 offers many adopted persons previously shut out by the first generation limit, a path to Canadian citizenship
    Proof of Canadian citizenship: what to do if your ancestor’s birth certificate does not exist
    Proof of Canadian citizenship applications require specific documentation
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