I waited to pass the Canadian citizenship exam before writing this post. At first, I was playing the waiting game for the fee to decrease but based on the consistent fee increase in the past, I decided to not take any chances. I applied as soon as I was qualified. How did I do? I […]
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How To Get A Philippine Passport As A Fil-Canadian In Canada
Why are you applying for a Philippine passport? Because you have a dual citizenship, it just make sense to have two passports isn’t it? I would want to dig deeper into this topic, but for now, suffice it to say that having two passports will allow you to enter a country without getting a visa. […]
Cultural Access Pass: The Perks Of Becoming A Canadian Citizen
Do you remember the day you sing O Canada with great pride in the Citizenship ceremony? After years of waiting, working, and breathing the Canadian air, you finally become a Canadian citizen. So now there’s this souvenir from the ceremony, a small Canadian flag in your house. It will always remind you of that special […]
Canadian Embassy And Consulate In The Philippines
For Filipinos, it’s important to find out where are the Philippine Embassy and Consulates in Canada to avail the consular services: Philippine passport renewal NBI Clearance Special Power of Attorney Authentication of Philippine documents After becoming a Canadian citizen or dual citizen (eg. Fil-Canadian) it’s just as important to know the Canadian Embassy and Consulate […]
How To Apply For Dual Citizenship (Filipino And Canadian) In Calgary
So you want to have the best of both citizenship: Filipino and Canadian? Well why wouldn’t you. Did you know that you need a visa to travel in Asia as a Canadian passport holder but not if you have a Philippine passport. Using either one of the passports are one of the perks of having […]
Did You Miss The Canadian Citizenship Ceremony
After going through a long process of becoming a Canadian citizen from submitting the application to passing the exam, waiting for the invitation to take an Oath of Citizenship should be easy. It will only take a few weeks to get the Notice to Appear To Take The Oath of Citizenship after successfully passing the […]