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Daw Immigration Solutions Inc. and Citizenship Applicants

Canada: Daw Immigration Solutions in Waterloo, Ontario, provides details of the new reforms, according to The Waterloo Record. Related Stories Daw Immigration Solutions Inc. These changes are designed to help ensure new citizens can wholly and speedily participate in Canada economy and Canadian society. Important changes that went into effect with the June 11, 2015, Canadian Citizenship Act reforms include the following: • Adult applicants are now required to be in Canada for a minimum of 1,460 days during the six years prior to their application date. The purpose of this is to ensure citizenship applicants develop a strong bond to Canada. • Basic knowledge and language requirements must be met for applicants between the ages of 14 and 64. Furthermore, they must be physically present in Canada for a minimum of 183 days in each of the four calendar years during the qualifying period. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.