{"id":10699,"date":"2026-09-06T05:00:24","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T12:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/2026\/09\/06\/americans-with-a-canadian-parent-are-already-canadian-citizens-even-if-theyve-never-set-foot-in-the-country\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T05:00:24","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T12:00:24","slug":"americans-with-a-canadian-parent-are-already-canadian-citizens-even-if-theyve-never-set-foot-in-the-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/2026\/09\/06\/americans-with-a-canadian-parent-are-already-canadian-citizens-even-if-theyve-never-set-foot-in-the-country\/","title":{"rendered":"Americans with a Canadian parent are already Canadian citizens \u2013 even if they\u2019ve never set foot in the country"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bIf one of your parents was a Canadian citizen at the moment you were born, you\u2019re probably a Canadian citizen right now \u2014 even if you\u2019ve never lived in Canada, held a Canadian passport, or ever thought of yourself as anything other than American. It does not matter if that parent\u00a0 moved out decades ago,<br \/>\nThe post Americans with a Canadian parent are already Canadian citizens \u2013 even if they\u2019ve never set foot in the country first appeared on CIC News.<\/p>\n<p>If one of your parents was a Canadian citizen at the moment you were born, you\u2019re probably a Canadian citizen right now \u2014 even if you\u2019ve never lived in Canada, held a Canadian passport, or ever thought of yourself as anything other than American. It does not matter if that parent\u00a0 moved out decades ago, [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/2026\/09\/americans-with-a-canadian-parent-are-already-canadian-citizens-even-if-theyve-never-set-foot-in-the-country-0980072.html\">Americans with a Canadian parent are already Canadian citizens \u2013 even if they\u2019ve never set foot in the country<\/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\/09\/americans-with-a-canadian-parent-are-already-canadian-citizens-even-if-theyve-never-set-foot-in-the-country-0980072.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bIf one of your parents was a Canadian citizen at the moment you were born, you\u2019re probably a Canadian citizen right now \u2014 even if you\u2019ve never lived in Canada, held a Canadian passport, or ever thought of yourself as anything other than American. It does not matter if that parent\u00a0 moved out decades ago, [&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-10699","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\/10699","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=10699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10699\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}