birth of child abroad

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leafan27New Member
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birth of child abroad

Post Mon Nov 08, 2010 4:38 pm

i'm a canadian (and proud of it) married to an american living in ny. we just had a baby and wondering how to go about making her a canadian citizen / obtaining proof of citizenship any help would be helpful thanx in advance
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flames9CanuckAbroad VIP
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Re: birth of child abroad

Post Mon Nov 08, 2010 6:47 pm

http://www.voyage.gc.ca/faq/birth_naissance-eng.asp

google is ur friend!! it may even go as far back as the last time the leafs won the cup!! lol Congrats!!
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agnelsonCanuckAbroad VIP
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Re: birth of child abroad

Post Mon Nov 08, 2010 7:44 pm

Just in case it wasn't clear, as long as you were born or naturalized Cdn, your child is automatically dual. You simply need to --eventually -- obtain proof.
Incidentally, while your Cdn citizenship was transmissable, hers is not.
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