Dual citizenship, eh? Under new law, millions of Americans may now also be considered Canadian
Summary
Canada recently changed its citizenship rules, allowing millions of Americans to qualify for dual Canadian citizenship. This change has caused many Americans to apply for Canadian citizenship, sometimes without expecting it.Key Facts
- Canada updated its law about who can be considered a Canadian citizen.
- Millions of Americans may now qualify for dual citizenship with Canada.
- People can qualify if they have a Canadian grandmother, as in the example of Zack Loud.
- The new law has led to a large increase in citizenship applications from the U.S.
- Dual citizenship allows people to be legal citizens of both the U.S. and Canada.
- Some Americans are considering job opportunities in Canada because of the new rule.
- The law change affects people with Canadian ancestors, expanding eligibility.
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