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What Does It Mean To Be Stateless? A stateless person is someone who, under national laws, does not enjoy citizenship the legal bond between a government and an individual in any country.
This application is for a person who is and has always been stateless and was born outside Canada to a Canadian parent, and who wishes to acquire Canadian citizenship. Statelessness refers to the condition of an individual who is not recognized as a national by any state under its domestic law.
For example, a child born in a foreign country can risk becoming stateless if that country does not permit nationality based on birth alone and if the country of origin does not allow a parent to pass on nationality to children born abroad.
Unlike illegal immigrants, stateless people cannot easily be deported from Canada (often, no country will accept them); unless they arrive as refugees, its difficult for them to become naturalized.
Without congressional action, USCIS does not have the legal authority to create an immigration status or path to naturalization for individuals based solely on statelessness, but we are considering what existing immigration protections stateless individuals might be eligible for and benefit from, and how to maximize

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Statelessness can result from a variety of factors, such as: Discrimination against certain minority groups on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, language or gender. Gaps in nationality laws or conflicts of law between countries can exclude people and leave them stateless.
Without citizenship, stateless people have no legal protection and no right to vote, and they often lack access to: education; employment; health care; registration of birth, marriage, or death and property rights.
15 months. The processing time is the average time between when we receive a complete application and when we make a decision.

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