Citizenship fees
This section contains policy, procedures and guidance used by IRCC staff. It is posted on the department’s website as a courtesy to stakeholders.
In addition to the processing fee, all 5(1) applications submitted for someone aged 18 or over must include the $100 right of citizenship fee. There is no processing fee for applications for a 5(5) grant; however, the $100 right of citizenship fee must be included for all applicants aged 18 and over.
If an application is received at the Case Processing Centre in Sydney on or after January 1, 2015
| Application type | Processing fee | Right of citizenship fee | Total fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult, grant of citizenship, subsection 5(1) of the Act | $530 | $100 | $630 |
| Minor, grant of citizenship, subsection 5(1) or 5(2) of the Act | $100 | n/a | $100 |
| Adult, grant of citizenship, statelessness - bloodline connection, subsection 5(5) of the Act | n/a | n/a for minors or $100 if adult at the time of application |
n/a or $100 |
| Adoptee, grant of citizenship, section 5.1 of the Act | $100 or $530 if adult at the time of application |
n/a if minor at the time of application or $100 if adult at the time of application |
$100 or $630 if adult at the time of application |
| Adult only, renunciation of citizenship, section 9 of the Act | $100 | n/a | $100 |
| Adult only, renunciation of citizenship, section 7.1 of the Regulations | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Resumption of citizenship, subsection 11(1) of the Act | $530 | n/a | $530 |
| Adult and minor, proof of citizenship, section 3 of the Act | $75 | n/a | $75 |
| Search of records, section 29 of the Regulations | $75 | n/a | $75 |
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