{"id":10234,"date":"2026-04-20T12:12:24","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T19:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/2026\/04\/20\/as-droves-of-americans-apply-for-proof-of-canadian-citizenship-processing-times-have-doubled\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T12:12:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T19:12:24","slug":"as-droves-of-americans-apply-for-proof-of-canadian-citizenship-processing-times-have-doubled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/2026\/04\/20\/as-droves-of-americans-apply-for-proof-of-canadian-citizenship-processing-times-have-doubled\/","title":{"rendered":"As droves of Americans apply for proof of Canadian citizenship, processing times have doubled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bFour months ago, millions of Americans became Canadian citizens. Today, those applying for their proof of citizenship certificates are waiting twice as long as they would have a year ago. The reason isn\u2019t bureaucratic slowdown or staffing cuts. It\u2019s a law that passed in December 2025, and the millions of U.S. citizens who suddenly realized<br \/>\nThe post As droves of Americans apply for proof of Canadian citizenship, processing times have doubled first appeared on CIC News.<\/p>\n<p>Four months ago, millions of Americans became Canadian citizens. Today, those applying for their proof of citizenship certificates are waiting twice as long as they would have a year ago. The reason isn\u2019t bureaucratic slowdown or staffing cuts. It\u2019s a law that passed in December 2025, and the millions of U.S. citizens who suddenly realized [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/2026\/04\/as-droves-of-americans-apply-for-proof-of-canadian-citizenship-processing-times-have-doubled-0474372.html\">As droves of Americans apply for proof of Canadian citizenship, processing times have doubled<\/a> first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/\">CIC News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/2026\/04\/as-droves-of-americans-apply-for-proof-of-canadian-citizenship-processing-times-have-doubled-0474372.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bFour months ago, millions of Americans became Canadian citizens. Today, those applying for their proof of citizenship certificates are waiting twice as long as they would have a year ago. The reason isn\u2019t bureaucratic slowdown or staffing cuts. It\u2019s a law that passed in December 2025, and the millions of U.S. citizens who suddenly realized [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[82],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cic-news-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10234\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}