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A person who was a Canadian citizen in the past, but who lost citizenship, may apply for a '''grant''' of citizenship (resumption) under [http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/citizenship/language.asp s 11(1) of the ''Citizenship Act'']. A former Canadian citizen may resume citizenship if that person:<br> | A person who was a Canadian citizen in the past, but who lost citizenship, may apply for a '''grant''' of citizenship (resumption) under [http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/citizenship/language.asp s 11(1) of the ''Citizenship Act'']. A former Canadian citizen may resume citizenship if that person:<br> | ||
:a) Makes an application for resumption of citizenship, | :a) Makes an application for resumption of citizenship, | ||
:b) Was a citizen and lost citizenship by means other than revocation, | |||
:c) Became a permanent resident after the loss of citizenship, | :b) Was a citizen and lost citizenship by means other than revocation, | ||
:d) Lived in Canada as a permanent resident for at least one year during the two years immediately before the application, and filed income tax (if required) for the last taxation year immediately before the application, | |||
:e) Is not under a prohibition for certain criminal charges and convictions, | :c) Became a permanent resident after the loss of citizenship, | ||
:f) Is not under a removal order (e.g. deportation), and | |||
:d) Lived in Canada as a permanent resident for at least one year during the two years immediately before the application, and filed income tax (if required) for the last taxation year immediately before the application, | |||
:e) Is not under a prohibition for certain criminal charges and convictions, | |||
:f) Is not under a removal order (e.g. deportation), and | |||
:g) Does not present a security risk. | :g) Does not present a security risk. | ||
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