Citizenship Programs
Secure a Second Passport & Global Freedom
Citizenship is the ultimate immigration achievement — giving you the right to live, work, vote, and travel freely in your new country. Whether through naturalization after permanent residency, citizenship by investment, or citizenship by descent, Quitno guides you to the passport that opens the world.
How the Process Works
Eligibility Confirmation
Verify you meet residency requirements, physical presence days, language, and tax obligations.
Residency Calculation
Quitno calculates your exact physical presence days and identifies any gaps.
Application Preparation
Comprehensive citizenship application with all supporting documentation.
Language Testing
Prepare for language requirements — IELTS, TEF, or country-specific tests.
Citizenship Test Prep
Study materials for country-specific citizenship knowledge tests.
Oath & Ceremony
Take the citizenship oath and receive your citizenship certificate and passport!
Frequently Asked Questions
How long until I can apply for Canadian citizenship?
You must be a PR for at least 3 years (1,095 days) and physically present in Canada for 1,095 days in the last 5 years. Quitno calculates your eligibility date and files at the earliest opportunity.
What is citizenship by investment?
Some countries (Caribbean nations, Vanuatu, Malta, Turkey) offer citizenship to qualifying investors without residency requirements. Investment amounts range from $100,000 to $2M+. Quitno structures compliant applications.
Can I hold dual citizenship?
Canada, UK, Australia, Ireland, and Portugal all allow dual citizenship. The USA and some other countries have restrictions. Quitno advises on dual citizenship implications before you apply.
Eligibility Requirements
- Met residency requirement (3–10 years depending on country)
- Permanent resident status or qualifying investment
- Language proficiency in official language
- Pass citizenship test or knowledge assessment
- Tax compliance during residency period
- No serious criminal convictions
- Demonstrate attachment to the country
Required Documents
- Valid passport and all previous passports
- Permanent residency/residence permit
- Tax returns for qualifying period
- Language test results
- Physical presence calculation records
- Police clearance certificates
- Proof of integration (employment, community involvement)
- Application forms and photographs
Benefits
- Right to vote and participate in democracy
- Never fear deportation again
- Second passport: visa-free to 150–189 countries
- Full social benefits — education, healthcare, pensions
- Pass citizenship to your children by descent
- Work anywhere in the country without restrictions
- Ultimate security and belonging