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social assistant and citizenship application

injau

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Apr 2, 2006
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Helleo everyone. I have a question which is , does receiving social assistant from the government at one point of time affects your citizenship application or could a reason for refusal , i am asking coz sometime back i was on welfare , but now i have full time job . thanks for your feedback
 

MUFC

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I know many people who have been on welfare during all the time and all of them have gotten their Canadian citizenship without any problem.

You have no reason to worry about that.
 

chikloo

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injau said:
Helleo everyone. I have a question which is , does receiving social assistant from the government at one point of time affects your citizenship application or could a reason for refusal , i am asking coz sometime back i was on welfare , but now i have full time job . thanks for your feedback
Actually it will help you. It shows your physical presence. Good luck with your application