Canada Passport
Passport rankings out of 198 countries
Freedom of travel3
Asset protection4
Quality of life5
"Plan B"2
About Canada
A Canadian passport can be obtained by birthright, repatriation, naturalization, or adoption. Canadian citizenship allows you to travel to 185 countries of the world.
Canada is a state in North America. It ranks second in the world and first on the continent in terms of area.
Foreigners come to Canada to visit famous cities: Toronto, Quebec, Ottawa, Vancouver. Tourists are interested in national parks and reserves, architectural and historical attractions - for example, the CN Tower in Toronto and the Quebec fortress. There are 20 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Canada.
Population
38.1 million
Capital
Ottawa
Official language
English French
GDP per capita
$45.857
Time zone
UTC-3.30…-8
Currency
Canadian dollar
Canada passport ranking and benefits
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Life in the country
Canadian citizenship allows you to live in the country, study, work and conduct business, as well as use the government agency and banking services.
Canadian citizenship allows you to live in the country, study, work and conduct business, as well as use the government agency and banking services.
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Travel to 185 countries around the world
A Canadian passport gives you the right to visit the Schengen states, Australia, the United Kingdom, the United States, Singapore, Japan and other countries without a visa.
A Canadian passport gives you the right to visit the Schengen states, Australia, the United Kingdom, the United States, Singapore, Japan and other countries without a visa.
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Education and healthcare in Canada
Canadian children receive education in public kindergartens and schools for free. Higher education in the country is paid but students can get a discount or an education grant. Canadian citizens have the right to free health insurance for in-country treatment.
Canadian children receive education in public kindergartens and schools for free. Higher education in the country is paid but students can get a discount or an education grant. Canadian citizens have the right to free health insurance for in-country treatment.
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Work and international business
A Canadian passport allows you to start a company in the country and conduct a business focused on the North American market. The country has no taxes on inheritance or international income.
A Canadian passport allows you to start a company in the country and conduct a business focused on the North American market. The country has no taxes on inheritance or international income.
Grounds for obtaining a Canada passport
Canada allows dual citizenship
Birth to citizens of the country
Marriage to a citizen of the country
Work for the country's government
Naturalization
Estimated time: 3 years
Repatriation
Adoption
Parents citizenship
Special conditions
Special services to the state
Obtaining a Canada passport by naturalization: requirements for applicants
Knowledge of state language
Assimilation or cultural knowledge
Stable financial status
Good health
No criminal records
Frequently asked questions
Canadian citizenship is obtained by the right of blood or soil, repatriation, adoption, or naturalisation.
To obtain Canadian citizenship by naturalisation, you must have lived in the country for at least three years, know English or French, know the country’s history and culture, integrate into the local society, and have no criminal record.
Yes, Canadian citizens can hold multiple nationalities, as long as it does not contradict the laws of other countries.
Foreigners receive a temporary or permanent residence permit to live in the country. Permits are issued for work, study, healthcare, or investment purposes.
Canadian citizenship can be obtained by the right of blood — if the child was born to citizens of the country. In this case, the place of birth does not matter.
Canadian citizenship by the right of birth is granted to children born in the country after February 14, 1977. Also eligible for citizenship are those born on a Canadian plane or ship.
