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Why would I want to claim British citizenship?

There could be benefits for you now and in the future. Although Canadian passports are well-recognized and respected world-wide, sometimes it might be easier to travel on your British passport.

Britain is part of something called the European Economic Community (EEC). Most countries in western Europe belong to the EEC. If you used your British passport, it might mean a slightly easier and faster entry into some European countries.

 


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January 1998
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