Introduction
Applying for Canadian citizenship involves compiling a range of important documents to ensure your application is complete and accurate. This guide provides a detailed checklist of the materials you'll need, helping you prepare for a smooth and stress-free application process.
Document Checklist
- The original printout of your Online Physical Presence Calculation or form CIT 0407 (PDF, 1.85 MB).
- Colour photocopy of all pages (valid or expired) of your passport(s) or travel document(s) during your five-year eligibility period, including the biographical page.
- Photocopies of two (2) pieces of personal identification.
- Proof of English or French language ability (if you are 18 to 54 years old).
- Completed Waiver Request Form [CIT 0116] and supporting documentation (if applicable).
- Two (2) identical citizenship photos.
- Fee Receipt for $630.00 (paid online).
- The Document Checklist [CIT 0007] (PDF, 0.9 MB).
Source
For more detailed information, refer to the official document checklist available on Canada.ca. This resource ensures you have the most accurate and up-to-date requirements for your application.