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FREE CITIZENSHIP BY DESCENT ASSESSMENT

Could You Be a Canadian Citizen by Descent?

If you have a Canadian parent, grandparent or other Canadian family connection, you may have a pathway to Canadian citizenship. Complete our free assessment to provide some basic information about your family history. We’ll review your answers and email you with a preliminary assessment of whether your circumstances may warrant further consideration

Answer a few questions to get a preliminary indication of whether you may have a pathway to Canadian citizenship.

About You

Your basic information

Where were you born?
Inside Canada
Outside Canada
What is your date of birth?
Month
Day
Year
Were you adopted?
No
Yes, I was adopted
Your Canadian Connection

Tell us about the Canadian family member through whom you may have a claim.

Who is your Canadian ancestor?
Parent
Grandparent
Great-Grandparent or earlier
I am not sure
Which side of the family?
Mother
Father
Both my parents
I'm not sure
About Your Canadian Ancestor

A few questions about their Canadian citizenship.

Where was your Canadian ancestor born?
Canada
Outside Canada

If you don't know the exact year, an approximate year is fine.

Were they already Canadian when their child was born?
Yes
No
I'm not sure
Did they ever formally renounce Canadian citizenship?
Yes
No
I'm not sure

If you don't know the exact year, an approximate year is fine.

Your Family History

A few additional questions that may affect the assessment

Does the family line include an adoption?
Yes
No
Have you or a family member previously applied for a Canadian citizenship certificate or been told that you were not a Canadian citizen?
Yes
No
I'm not sure
Other
Do you have documents showing the relationship between you and your Canadian ancestor?
Yes
Some, but not all
No
I'm not sure

Optional. If there is anything about your family history or Canadian connection that you feel may be relevant, you can tell us here.

What Happens Next

Thank you for completing our Canadian Citizenship by Descent Assessment. We’ll review the information you’ve provided and email you with our preliminary assessment of whether you may have a pathway to Canadian citizenship.


Because eligibility can depend on individual circumstances and supporting documents, a consultation is recommended for a more complete assessment of your situation.

Start Your Free Assessment

Answer a few questions to get a preliminary indication of whether you may have a pathway to Canadian citizenship.

About You

Your basic information

Where were you born?
Inside Canada
Outside Canada
What is your date of birth?
Month
Day
Year
Were you adopted?
No
Yes, I was adopted
Your Canadian Connection

Tell us about the Canadian family member through whom you may have a claim.

Who is your Canadian ancestor?
Parent
Grandparent
Great-Grandparent or earlier
I am not sure
Which side of the family?
Mother
Father
Both my parents
I'm not sure
About Your Canadian Ancestor

A few questions about their Canadian citizenship.

Where was your Canadian ancestor born?
Canada
Outside Canada

If you don't know the exact year, an approximate year is fine.

Were they already Canadian when their child was born?
Yes
No
I'm not sure
Did they ever formally renounce Canadian citizenship?
Yes
No
I'm not sure

If you don't know the exact year, an approximate year is fine.

Your Family History

A few additional questions that may affect the assessment

Does the family line include an adoption?
Yes
No
Have you or a family member previously applied for a Canadian citizenship certificate or been told that you were not a Canadian citizen?
Yes
No
I'm not sure
Other
Do you have documents showing the relationship between you and your Canadian ancestor?
Yes
Some, but not all
No
I'm not sure

Optional. If there is anything about your family history or Canadian connection that you feel may be relevant, you can tell us here.

What Happens Next

Thank you for completing our Canadian Citizenship by Descent Assessment. We’ll review the information you’ve provided and email you with our preliminary assessment of whether you may have a pathway to Canadian citizenship.


Because eligibility can depend on individual circumstances and supporting documents, a consultation is recommended for a more complete assessment of your situation.

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