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    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.
    I just found out I’m a Canadian citizen by descent. Can my grandchildren get citizenship through me?
    Children born on or after December 15, 2025, have a physical presence requirement for their parents
    Hit a wall in your records search for Canadian citizenship by descent? These 5 tools can help you trace your ancestors
    An older person's hands hold a vintage photo of a mother and child over a desk covered in historical census and parish records, with a laptop showing a records search.
    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
    American with Canadian ancestry? You may have a second Thanksgiving to celebrate
    Millions of Americans may also be Canadian citizens, following the passing of a new citizenship bill
    Generations of Minnesotans are now Canadian citizens through their ancestry and don’t know it yet
    Tens of thousands of Minnesotans may now be Canadian citizens
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    Do you need two documents to prove your ancestor was Canadian in a citizenship by descent claim? Not necessarily
    A multi-document folder and a stack of documents sit atop the table of a Canadian citizenship by descent applicant
    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.
    Is legendary guitarist Eric Clapton a Canadian citizen? How Canada’s new citizenship bill impacts his lineage
    Eric Clapton performing at the Royal Albert Hall, May 24, 2017
    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.
    My Canadian citizenship by descent application was refused. What are my next steps?
    A refusal by itself does not need to entail the end of your citizenship journey
    Can a criminal record affect a Canadian citizenship by descent claim?
    A criminal record can impact whether a Canadian passport is issued
    Tracing Canadian citizenship by descent? Ancestry just added 570,000 Quebec obituaries, one of which could unlock your claim
    What is a no-record letter for a Canadian citizenship by descent application, and when do you need one?
    A no record letter is submitted to prove an applicant attempted to find documents required for their citizenship certificate
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    Some Americans are applying for Canadian citizenship certificates for their adult kids
    On December 15, 2025, Canada removed the first generation limit to citizenship by descent
    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.
    The Mark Carney effect: Is political discontent at home driving Americans to seek Canadian citizenship?
    Mark Carney is the Prime Minister of Canada
    More than 100,000 British children were sent to Canada from 1869 to the 1930s. If one is your ancestor, you may be Canadian
    A descendant of a Canadian home child traces their lineage, holding a photo of their ancestor as a child.
    Canadian citizenship by descent: When should you hire an immigration lawyer?
    A lawyer can help a complicated proof of Canadian citizenship cases
    Tens of thousands of Canadians once lived in Buffalo. If one was your ancestor, you may have a claim to Canadian citizenship
    A map showing Buffalo and Ontario with a family tree next to it pointing to places of birth of each of the members.
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