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    Seized Birth Certificate and Passport

    Hi everyone, hope you’re doing well. My family came to Canada as refugees and all our documents from home country like Passport and Birth Certificates were seized at the Border Office. We got our PR Cards issued from Etobikoe Office and we just got our Canadian Citizenship. We need our birth...
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    Cancelled oath ceremony

    Hi everyone, our oath was scheduled on Aug 22 and a day before we got a cancellation and then no update. Has anyone experienced the same or got an update?
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    Return seized passport

    Hi everyone hope you’re all doing well! My passport was seized at the border when I claimed refugee and now I have pr card for more than 2 years, can I get my passport back? And if yes, how can I do this please? Thank you
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    Test completed but background check still in progress

    Hi there! I took test on April 25, 2023 and it turned to “conpleted” on tracker after 3 days but backgrounc check is still in progress. (Aor is Feb 17, 2023) is this normal? Anyone experienced the same thing?
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    Refugee applying for urgent citizenship

    Hi there, hope everyone is well. Has anyone tried applying for citizenship urgently as a refugee because they don’t have their home passport and need to travel urgently. Did they accept it?
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    Family of 4: only 3 got AOR

    Hi there, we applied as a family of 4 by paper in december and only 3 of us got the aor email this morning and the other still didin’t get anything. What should I do? Is this normal?
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    Could I be eligible for urgent processing?

    Hi everyone, I hope you are all doing well. I am a refugee and my original passport was seized when I entered Canada, so I don’t have any passports that allow me to travel. And I’ve been In canada for 10 years without exiting once because there was a lot of delay in my refugee claim hearing and...
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    Seized documents

    Hi everyone. I am a refugee/protected person and my family has permanent residence now but when we came to Canada, our documents were seized which includes my children's birth certificate which I need for something important now. Is there a way that I can get them back? and how would I do that...
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    Birth Certificate - Minor Citizenship Application

    Hi everyone, applying for citizenship and it says that I need to provide a birth certificate with the application form (as well as other documents). I have a translated birth certificate that was translated outside of Canada, will that be accepted? Also, do I have to submit the original birth...
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    Photos for citizenship application

    Hello! I have photos that I was going to use for a travel document but ended up not to… they have a stamp and signature at the back, can I use them for the citizenship application? Will they mind? Thanks
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    Eligibility - Language Skills

    Hi everyone, about to apply for citizenship. I read that I have to prove my english language skills. I have lived a long time in Canada and can talk/understand english easily but haven’t taken any courses before. Is there any test I can do that will be accepted? If so, how much does it cost? Thanks