Resume Canadian citizenship

How to resume your Canadian citizenship if you are a former Canadian citizen.

Find out if you can resume your Canadian citizenship

What makes you eligible to resume citizenship and specific rules for members of the Canadian Armed Forces

How to apply, forms, fees and processing times

How to submit an urgent request and how to manage your current application if you need urgent processing

How long it takes to process your application

Citizenship ceremony, and how to withdraw or check your application status

Find quick and direct answers to your questions about Canadian citizenship.

See where the next citizenship ceremony is happening near you.

Read the only official study guide for the Canadian citizenship test.