Citizenship Regulations, No. 2

Marginal note:Application under subsection 5.1(1) of Act — 18 years of age or more

6 An application made under subsection 5.1(1) of the Act by a person who is 18 years of age or more on the day on which the application is made must be made in the prescribed form and filed in the manner determined by the Minister, together with the following information and materials:

• (a) a birth certificate or, if unobtainable, other evidence that establishes the person’s date and place of birth;

• (b) evidence that establishes, in the case of a person who was adopted on or after January 1, 1947, that the parent of the person was a citizen at the time of the adoption or, if the person was adopted before January 1, 1947, that the parent of the person became a citizen on that date or, in the case of a person who was adopted before April 1, 1949, that the parent of the person became a citizen on that date further to the union of Newfoundland and Labrador with Canada;

• (c) evidence that establishes that the adoption took place while the person was a minor;

• (d) two photographs of the person in the format specified on the prescribed form; and

• (e) evidence that establishes that the person has paid the fees required under sections 31 and 32 of the Regulations.