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Complete Guide to Get Citizenship for Indian Babies Born in Canada




If your baby is born in Canada, then according to the principle of jus soli, they automatically get Canadian citizenship. Here is an easy guide for Indian parents so that things work smoothly and are hassle-free on complete guide to get citizenship for Indian babies born in Canada:


Check Eligibility for Citizenship

Irrespective of the nationality of his or her parents, any child born in Canada is considered a Canadian citizen at birth. That essentially means no understanding is needed, as it simply states your baby is a Canadian citizen.


Gather Required Documents

To formalize your baby's citizenship, gather:


  • Birth Certificate: From the province or territory where your baby was born.

  • Proof of Identity: Documents to prove your parent's identity.

  • Proof of Address: Get documents that verify your current address.

  • Other Documents: Any other documents required by local authorities or immigration offices.


Fill up the application form.

Complete the Application for a Citizenship Certificate. Be very careful about all entries as errors or omissions could cause delays. Check the entries a second time before submitting the form.


Submit Your Application

Mail your completed application along with your documents to Canadian Immigration. You may apply by mail or online through the IRCC website, that is, the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada website. Follow carefully the guidelines provided for submission.


Pay the Application Fee

Check the IRCC website for the current fee and make the payment. Keep the receipt or proof of payment to be returned with your application.


Attend an Interview (If Required)

At times, an interview may be required to confirm the details given in your application. Attend with all the required documents and be prepared to talk about your application.


Get the Citizenship Certificate

You will be issued a Canadian Citizenship Certificate for your baby after processing. This is one such document that is crucial in getting a passport or other services.


Update Records

Update your baby's records with Canadian authorities, including health and education services.


The steps above outline the hassle-free process of Canadian citizenship for your baby so that he/she can enjoy all the benefits associated with being a Canadian citizen. Congratulations, this is a new chapter from Oasis india. If you have any query related to the visa you can connect us on oasis-india.com.


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