The new rules extending citizenship by descent beyond the first generation came into effect as of Monday, Dec. 15.

In a major step toward modernising its citizenship-by-descent law, the Canadian government is planning to bring a law to end the restrictive "second-generation cut-off" rule, which prevented many ...

Canada's Citizenship Act is undergoing a significant overhaul with Bill C-3, poised to benefit thousands of Indian-origin families. This landmark legi ...

Bill C-3, An Act to Amend the Citizenship Act (2025), is in effect as of today. Moving forward, people born before December 15, 2025, who would have been citizens if not for the firstSHY-generation ...

Canada changes citizenship law to grant automatic citizenship to children born or adopted abroad, benefiting Indian-origin ...

Canada has enacted new citizenship rules under Bill C-3, easing citizenship by descent for families abroad. Here’s what the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about investor immigration and international law issues. A piece of the Canadian puzzle that is missing represents the ...

Last year, I gained my Canadian citizenship through ancestry — my dad was born in Canada — and started down the path of getting Canadian citizenship for my kids and husband, a trickier task and still ...

Potentially many more upstate New Yorkers could be eligible for Canadian citizenship if that country’s Parliament approves a bill that’s being supported by their governing party. Minister for ...