How to find and if you a citizens, Canadian

ArticleChanges user submitted, the law on citizenship on 17 April 2009 awarded to hundreds of thousands of Canadian citizenship with retroactive effect. Most of you are Americans. If you have a Canadian parent or other connections to the Canada might now know "I am a Canadian citizen." The Government which promotes this law with a cool YouTube video related resources below). So you ask - as I can find if I am a Canadian citizen? If you not already clear are citizens, consider if you fall into one of these three categories of citizens: trouble again or perspective: ModerateInstructionsThings you need: A Canadian parent or article of GrandparentsThis is only directly off the coast of the point for further research. Every situation is unique. 1, Passport Canada A similar to gold determine if you are born one of the first generation Canadian parent Canada. If you fit this category are retroactive to the date of birth will receive Canadian citizenship. Easy to demonstrate and 2 card contact your Canadian citizenship and passport. Canada BookDetermine moves if you have lost your Canadian citizenship in the past (other then leave it). If this is the case, the new citizenship law can recover your Canadian citizenship. For example, some people become citizens of first Citizenship Act or after January 1, 1947, but later lost citizenship could now your status as a Canadian citizen that retroactively to the date that you have lost again lets Canada the OpportunityDetermine is if you have to assert the right to citizenship because you in adopted wurdenim abroad by Canadian parents between JanuAR 1947 and February 14, 1977. This part of the new law on citizenship automatically do a Canadian but simplified resign without having the application process\r. 4 sure your acquire citizenship not endanger citizenship. Some countries Nepermettre citizens, from another nationality (dual or multiple citizenship forbidden) to keep. If this is a problem for you, and you were born before 1977, it can place your new Canadian citizenship toll in a streamlined process with the corresponding forms and pass in the processing of CIC. (see the CIC Web site for forms and guides) 5 make sure that you understand the rules if you are Canadian and want to transfer your Canadian citizenship for your children. If your Canada children were born, there is no doubt that you are citizens, but when outside the Canada born Canadian citizenship is now on the first generation born limited outside the country. If a parent is a Canadian citizen born after Canada, citizenship of the child is still automatic. However, if a parent is a Canadian, born in Canada) and then the child will not Canadian. There are ways around this part of the law, such as citizenship and Immigration Canada FAQ noted. A Canadian parent can a child sponsor, who was no Canadian due to the second generation born outside the Canada. In addition, the Act not apply if you outside of the work for the Government of Canada or military Canada.