What score do you need to pass the Canadian citizenship test?
You need to answer at least 15 of the 20 questions correctly to pass the Canadian citizenship test. That is a passing score of 75%.
The Canadian citizenship test has 20 multiple-choice questions. The pass mark is 15 correct answers, which works out to 75%. If you get 5 or fewer questions wrong, you pass.
Every question comes from the official Discover Canada study guide, so steady practice with realistic questions is the best way to stay above the 75% line. Our free practice tests use the same 20-question format and the same pass mark, so you always know where you stand.
If you do not pass on your first try, you get up to 3 attempts to pass within 30 days of your test start date.
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