Modern Saint
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Does having my father in law - a native Canadian certify me for potential dual citizenship?!? 
Turns Out I’m A Canadian Citizen
- Thread starter jrockbridge
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Not directly, I think.Does having my father in law - a native Canadian certify me for potential dual citizenship?!?
Mrs Saint should be able to get citizenship.
She could then bring you along.
Be nice to Mrs Saint.
Modern Saint
Starve your Fear, Feed your Dream!
Never knew that they could do this. I sure though that she would her dad's information.
The married-to-a-Canadian isn’t an automatic ticket to citizenship, but it helps.
For Mrs Saint, this applies
Some people born outside Canada may be Canadian citizens.
If you were born outside Canada to a Canadian parent
If you were born outside of Canada before December 15, 2025, you’re likely a Canadian citizen if your parent was also a Canadian citizen when you were born.If you were born outside of Canada on or after December 15, 2025, to a Canadian parent also born outside of Canada, you’re likely a Canadian citizen if
- your parent was also a Canadian citizen when you were born, and
- your Canadian parent spent at least 1,095 days in Canada before you were born