Canadian Citizenship

You are closer to citizenship
than you think.

Citizenship turns on one number — 1,095 days of physical presence in the last five years. Model yours in seconds, then let an RCIC confirm the safest time to file.

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Citizenship Service

Want help preparing your Canadian citizenship application? We’ll review your presence timeline, flag risks, and prepare a clean submission package that’s easy for IRCC to review.

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Eligibility check

Check your eligibility

Share the basics below. We’ll confirm your likely requirements, timing, and the safest way to file.

Tip: If you’re close to the minimum, file with a practical buffer after a full travel review.
Presence estimator

Physical Presence Estimator

Planning tool only. Pre-PR credit is calculated as half-days (cap 365). The estimate updates as you add trips.

Planned application date
We estimate within a 5-year window ending on this date.
PR start date (became PR)
PR days count as full days.
Pre-PR physical days in Canada (within the 5-year window) — optional
Days you were in Canada as a visitor/student/worker. Converted to half-day credit, capped at 365.
Trips outside Canada Departure + return. The day you leave and the day you return both count as days in Canada.
Book assessment

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Enter your dates to begin.

Add trips (if any), then click Calculate.

Projected earliest application date

If you stay in Canada from your planned date, this is roughly when you would reach 1,095 days.

Estimated credited presence days

Enter dates and trips, then click Calculate.

PR days (full credit)

Estimated PR presence within the 5-year window.

Pre-PR calculation (half-day credit)

Pre-PR physical days → half-day credit (cap 365).

Estimated days absent (as a PR)

Full days outside Canada, excluding the days you left and returned.

Planning estimate only. Final eligibility depends on complete travel/status history, current requirements, and tax filing (3 of the last 5 years).

Your next step

Ready to make it official?

Send us your estimator result and an RCIC will confirm your eligibility, the safest filing window, and your exact document checklist — before you submit a single form.

  1. 1

    Estimate your presence

    Use the gauge above to see exactly where you stand today.

  2. 2

    Review with an RCIC

    We verify your travel history, tax filing, and timing.

  3. 3

    File with confidence

    A clean, officer-ready submission — no guesswork.

CHK Immigration Services — Presence Estimator

Phone: 647-948-7200 • Email: hello@chkimmigration.ca
London: Suite 203, 555 Southdale Rd E, London, ON N6E 1A2
Brampton: Suite 203, 6475 Mayfield Rd, Brampton, ON L6P 4N2

Planned application date

PR start date

Estimated credited presence days

Eligibility snapshot

Projected earliest application date

PR days (full credit)

Pre-PR credit (half-day, capped)

Absences (full days outside Canada)

Trips entered: —

Planning estimate generated on the CHK website. Final eligibility depends on complete travel/status history and current requirements.