Many applicants already have the proof IRCC asks for. Answer five questions, each checked against IRCC's own pages, before you book or buy anything.
Question 1
How old will you be on the day you sign your citizenship application?
A guide to IRCC's published rules, not legal advice — IRCC decides what it accepts, and some people can ask for a waiver. Every rule above was checked on canada.ca on 25 September 2026. Nothing you click here is sent or saved.