Prepare for the citizenship test: Working with partners

Make it easier for applicants to study for the Canadian citizenship test.

Date

2018

Partner departments

• Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)

Why this work matters

• Canada confers citizenship on over 100,000 people each year
• Applicants for Canadian citizenship have adapted to a new country, a new culture, and often a new language
• Accessing the material they need to study for their citizenship test should be the least of their worries

Task scenarios tested and improved

• You submitted your citizenship application. What else will you need to do to become a Canadian citizen?
• What are the different ways you could study for the Canadian citizenship test?
• Will there be questions testing your English or French language skills in the citizenship test?
• According to the citizenship test study guide, in what year did the current Canadian flag become the official flag of Canada?
• According to the citizenship test study guide, what does the word Inuit mean?
• What do you need to take with you when you go to take the Citizenship test?

Research summary

Prepare for the citizenship test