Proof of Citizenship (Citizenship Certificate)
If you were born abroad to a Canadian parent, or need to confirm your Canadian status, you may apply for a Proof of Citizenship Certificate. This document officially confirms that you are a Canadian citizen.
How It Works
Eligibility – You may apply if:
You were born outside Canada to a Canadian parent,
You’re applying on behalf of your child,
Receive certificate – If approved, IRCC issues a Citizenship Certificate as official proof.
Why It’s Important
Needed for a Canadian passport.
Confirms citizenship status for legal, educational, and travel purposes.
Protects children’s rights to citizenship even if born abroad.
At Nivara Immigration, we prepare and review your documentation to ensure your proof application is complete and accurate.
