Question 701

Under the Official Languages Act, there is an exemption to the language requirement for citizenship. At what age are adult applicants exempted from needing adequate knowledge of English or French?

  1. A60 years of age or over
  2. B70 years of age or over
  3. C65 years of age or over
  4. D55 years of age or over
Show the answer and explanation

Correct answer: D) 55 years of age or over

Explanation

To become a Canadian citizen, you must have adequate knowledge of English or French. However, the law states that adult applicants who are 55 years of age or over are exempted from this requirement.

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