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  2. Foreign national - Wikipedia

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    The law of Canada divides people into three major groups: citizens, permanent residents, and foreign nationals. [4] Under Section 2 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection of Canada (IRPA), "foreign national means a person who is not a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident, and includes a stateless person."

  3. Canadian nationality law - Wikipedia

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    Canadian citizenship was granted to individuals who: were born or naturalized in Canada but lost British subject status before the 1946 Act came into force, were non-local British subjects ordinarily resident in Canada but did not qualify as Canadian citizens when that status was created, were born outside Canada in the first generation to a ...

  4. Canadian immigration and refugee law - Wikipedia

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    Family: persons closely related to one or more Canadian residents who live in Canada. The Family class allows permanent residents or citizens to sponsor a family member's or spouse's entrance into the country. In the case of a same-sex couple, if they are immigrating from a country where they cannot marry, proof of a long-term relationship is ...

  5. Temporary residency in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Temporary Resident Permit holder who require the permit to overcome inadmissibility issues; Some foreign nationals require a Temporary Resident Visa (French: visa de résident temporaire) to visit Canada. It is against Canadian federal law to bring in temporary foreign workers if Canadian workers are available.

  6. Foreign ownership of companies of Canada - Wikipedia

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    ATI was Canada's graphics chip maker, acquired by Advanced Micro Devices in July 2006. Canadian Pacific Hotels: Colony Capital, LLC and Kingdom Holding Co. United States and Saudi Arabia: Canadian Pacific Hotels was the owner of many of Canada's most historic hotel properties (operating under the name Fairmont Hotels and Resorts since 1999). It ...

  7. Domicile (law) - Wikipedia

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    (d) who was resident in the UK for at least one of the two tax years immediately preceding that tax year. [79] The domicile start date for formerly-domiciled residents under the IHT deemed domicile rule is 6 April in the 2nd year of residence. The domicile end date for formerly-domiciled residents is 6 April in the first year of non-residence.

  8. Naturalization - Wikipedia

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    Naturalization (or naturalisation) is the legal act or process by which a non-national of a country acquires the nationality of that country after birth. [1] The definition of naturalization by the International Organization for Migration of the United Nations excludes citizenship that is automatically acquired (e.g. at birth) or is acquired by declaration.

  9. Renunciation of citizenship - Wikipedia

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    Germany used to actively investigate whether its citizens living abroad had become naturalized when they apply for a passport; for instance in Canada, German passport applicants had to submit a search of citizenship record if they could not show a valid immigration document, such as a Canadian permanent resident card.