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      • Here’s an overview of the citizenship application process for an adopted child: You must complete the adoption process first. After the adoption is complete, you can choose to apply for the child's Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status.
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  2. What you can expect from the citizenship application process. Once the adoption process is complete, you can apply for Canadian citizenship for your child. Get the application package. There are two parts to the Application for Canadian citizenship for a person adopted by a Canadian citizen:

  3. When a Canadian citizen adopts a child under 18 years of age, the adoption must meet the following requirements in order for the child to be granted citizenship: The adoption must be in the best interests of the child. The adoption will create a genuine relationship of parent and child.

  4. Here’s an overview of the citizenship application process for an adopted child: You must complete the adoption process first. After the adoption is complete, you can choose to apply for the child's Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status.

  5. To apply for citizenship by naturalization for an adopted child, the adoptive parent(s) must submit the Application for Canadian Citizenship - Minors (CIT 0003). The application must include all required documentation and be accompanied by the applicable fees.

  6. The Canadian Citizenship process for an adoptive child is a two-part process: Confirmation of Canadian Citizenship of the Adoptive Parent (s): this is to confirm that at least one adoptive parent is or was a Canadian citizen at the time of the adoption.

  7. Begin the process of applying for citizenship for your adopted child by filing Form CIT 0010, Confirmation of Canadian Citizenship of the Adoptive Parent (s). Download Your Form.

  8. Adoptive parents can apply for either: a regular grant for a minor child of a Canadian; or. a grant of citizenship under the adoption provision. If you are an adoptive parent with permanent resident status, you can apply for citizenship for the child at the same time you apply for yourself.