How many questions are on the Canadian citizenship test?

The official Canadian citizenship test has 20 multiple-choice questions. You need 15 correct (75%) to pass, within a 30-minute time limit.

Is the citizenship test free to take?

There is no separate fee for the test itself — it is included in your citizenship application processing fees paid to IRCC.

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Canadian Citizenship Test Practice (Discover Canada)

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About the Canadian Citizenship Test

Prepare for the official Canadian Citizenship Test (Discover Canada).

Authority: IRCC
Jurisdiction: Canadian Citizenship
Questions: 20
Pass mark: 75%
Time limit: 30 min
Practice bank: 599 questions

Who should take this exam

The Canadian Citizenship Test is intended for candidates preparing for certification or licensing administered by IRCC in Canadian Citizenship. If you are studying for this credential, or re-taking after a previous attempt, this practice bank mirrors the official blueprint and is suitable for first-time learners and refreshers alike.

Exam format

20 multiple-choice questions on the official test.
Pass mark: 75% (must answer at least 15 correctly).
Recommended time limit: 30 minutes.
Closed-book; calculators and reference material are not permitted unless explicitly allowed by IRCC.

Study recommendations

Read the official IRCC handbook or study guide cover to cover.
Work through every question in the practice bank above; review the explanation on each miss.
Use the review queue to loop only the questions you got wrong.
When you are scoring above 75% consistently, switch to the timed mock exam.
Take the official test once you can pass three mock exams in a row.

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Read explanations
Tap any wrong answer to see why.
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Shape + color tells you the category.
Repeat until 100%
Review mode loops just your misses.
Then go timed
Move to the mock exam when ready.

Frequently asked questions

Prepare for the official IRCC Canadian Citizenship Test with practice questions based on the Discover Canada study guide — Canadian history, geography, government, rights and responsibilities.

Disclaimer: This site is an independent third-party study tool. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by any provincial licensing authority (including ICBC, MTO, SAAQ, SGI, MPI, Service NB, Service NL, Alberta Registries) or any Canadian government body. Questions are for study reference only — always refer to your province's current official driver's handbook and regulations.

This website is an independent driving test preparation platform and is not affiliated with IRCC or any provincial licensing authority. Always refer to the official driver's handbook for legal requirements.