Documents that prove your Canadian citizenship
You can only use certain documents to prove your Canadian citizenship.
We accept
- citizenship certificates, including
- citizenship cards
- other documents like birth certificates and naturalization certificates
Special measures for Canadian citizens or permanent residents in Iran or affected by the earthquakes in Syria and Türkiye
If you’re a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
- currently in Iran, or
- who was affected by the earthquakes in Syria and Türkiye
You can apply for the following documents for free:
- Canadian passport
- Canadian citizenship certificate
- permanent resident travel document
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