Canada Pauses Processing of Some Citizenship-by-Descent Applications
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Canada has temporarily stopped processing some citizenship-by-descent applications. This decision affects those who have already been approved but have not yet received their citizenship certificates.
Temporary Pause in Citizenship-by-Descent Applications
Canada has temporarily stopped processing some citizenship-by-descent applications. This decision was made after several dozen people who had already been approved received letters asking them to surrender their citizenship certificates for re-examination.
Reasons for the Pause
The reasons for this pause have not been officially announced, but according to media reports, it may be related to the need to review the rules and procedures related to citizenship by descent.
What it Means for Applicants
This pause may cause delays in the processing of citizenship-by-descent applications. Applicants are advised to check the status of their applications and follow updates on the website of the Canadian immigration service.
What to do next
- Application for Naturalization — Order
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Source: cicnews.com