Ms. Karine Paré (Director, Cost Management, Department of Citizenship and Immigration) at the Citizenship and Immigration Committee

On May 23rd, 2013. See this statement in context.

May 23rd, 2013 / 9:35 a.m.

Karine Paré Director, Cost Management, Department of Citizenship and Immigration

Thank you for your question.

Right now, the fee for a citizenship application is $200 for an adult and $100 for a child. The actual cost to the Government of Canada to process the application for a grant of citizenship is based on our 2010-11 data of costing, which was $555 for the total cost.

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