To be eligible to become a Canadian citizen, you must:

• Be a permanent resident

• Have lived in Canada for 3 out of the last 5 years

• Have filed taxes

• Pass a citizenship test

• Prove language skills

Check eligibility, complete application package, pay the application fees, and submit the application.

• Have the right and responsibility to vote

• Free admission to all places run by Parks Canada for 1 full year. This includes national parks, national historic sites and national marine conservation areas.

• 1 year of free admission to museums, science centres, art galleries and parks across Canada.