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=== 1. Mail-in Process === | === 1. Mail-in Process === | ||
A citizenship application has to be mailed in on the proper forms provided by the Department of Citizenship and Immigration. The new forms are easy to understand and to complete. To order a citizenship application, phone the Immigration | A citizenship application has to be mailed in on the proper forms provided by the Department of Citizenship, Refugees and Immigration. The new forms are easy to understand and to complete. To order a citizenship application, phone the Citizenship, Refugees and Immigration Canada Call Centre or consult the website (see [[Governing Legislation and Resources on Citizenship (17:II)#B. Resources | Section II.B: Resources]]). All appropriate application forms and accompanying literature will be mailed directly to the applicant. In-person application assistance is not available from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. | ||
The Department of Citizenship and Immigration publishes ''Discover Canada: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship'', a book that gives general information regarding the right to vote in elections and run for elected office, voting procedures, and chief characteristics of Canadian physical and political geography. It will help the applicant answer questions in the written test he or she must take to become a citizen. This book is mailed to the applicant after the application for a citizenship grant has been received at the case processing centre. | The Department of Citizenship and Immigration publishes ''Discover Canada: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship'', a book that gives general information regarding the right to vote in elections and run for elected office, voting procedures, and chief characteristics of Canadian physical and political geography. It will help the applicant answer questions in the written test he or she must take to become a citizen. This book is mailed to the applicant after the application for a citizenship grant has been received at the case processing centre. | ||
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=== 2. Materials Required with Application === | === 2. Materials Required with Application === | ||
''' | '''Individuals should carefully fill in all the forms they receive in the mail or from the website. Those forms will be the most current, and can be found at:''' http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/citizenship/become.asp | ||
The application will list the documents that are needed, which will vary depending on the applicant’s particular situation. Any document that is not in English or French must be accompanied by the English or French translation and by an affidavit from the person who completed the translation. Documents that are usually required with all applications are: | The application will list the documents that are needed, which will vary depending on the applicant’s particular situation. Any document that is not in English or French must be accompanied by the English or French translation and by an affidavit from the person who completed the translation. Documents that are usually required with all applications are: | ||
