Language Requirements

language requirements: Here are five important proposed changes:, according to The Star. 2 Tougher language requirements. More applicants will have to meet language requirements and pass a test, with the government expanding its age range for those requirements to those aged 14-64, compared to the current range of 18-54 and The Harper government is calling the proposed overhaul of the Citizenship Act the first comprehensive reform to it since 1977. 1 It will take longer. Under new legislation, permanent residents will have to have a physical presence in Canada for four years out of six years, compared to the current three out of four years. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.