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Canada citizenship requirement

believeinbest

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Jul 28, 2015
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Hi there,

I am a Permanent resident. Can I leave Canada permanently after completing 3 years citizenship requirement and apply for citizenship from overseas. Do I have to be living in Canada while citizenship application is being processed?

Thanks!
 

Seym

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Nov 6, 2017
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Well, under the current law, yes, you can do that. You just need to maintain the PR residence requirements, which should be easy to do...
 

nanni_doc

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Hi there,

I am a Permanent resident. Can I leave Canada permanently after completing 3 years citizenship requirement and apply for citizenship from overseas. Do I have to be living in Canada while citizenship application is being processed?

Thanks!
I am in similar predicament, will be posting a post regarding my journey soon.