Application for Canadian Citizenship - Minors

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Important: If your application is incomplete or missing information, it will be returned to you.

This application includes the following items:

  1. Application for Canadian Citizenship — Minors (including the Document Checklist [Form CIT 0003]  (PDF, 162 KB)
  2. Citizenship Photo Specifications
  3. Fees Receipt
    You have two options to obtain a fees receipt:
    1. Pay your fees online.
    2. Pay your fees at a financial institution in Canada
      You will need an original fee receipt.
  4. Instruction Guide

This application is for persons applying for citizenship for a child under 18. The child must be a permanent resident of Canada and have at least one parent who is a Canadian citizen or will become a citizen at the same time.