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2. Multiple citizenship - Wikipedia

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   Ireland allows and encourages dual citizenship, but a naturalized citizen can lose Irish citizenship again when naturalized in another country; Ireland was the last European country to abolish unconditional birthright citizenship [in 2004] in order to stop "birth tourism" and to replace it by a modified form: at least one parent must be a ...

3. Citizenship of the United States - Wikipedia

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   Citizenship of the United States. United States nationality gives the right to acquire a United States passport. [ 1] The one shown above is a post-2007 issued passport. A passport is commonly used as an identity document and as proof of citizenship. Citizenship of the United States[ 2][ 3] is a legal status that entails Americans with specific ...

4. United States nationality law - Wikipedia

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   Citizenship is established as a right under the Constitution, not as a privilege, for those born in the United States under its jurisdiction and those who have been "naturalized". [2] While the words citizen and national are sometimes used interchangeably, national is a broader legal term, such that a person can be a national but not a citizen ...

5. Nationality - Wikipedia

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   Nationality is the legal status of belonging to a particular nation, defined as a group of people organized in one country, under one legal jurisdiction, or as a group of people who are united on the basis of culture. [ 1][ 2][ 3] In international law, nationality is a legal identification establishing the person as a subject, a national, of a ...

6. Relinquishment of United States nationality - Wikipedia

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   Bars on dual citizenship take a variety of forms, but two common provisions in such countries' laws are that a foreigner seeking to become a citizen of the country generally must obtain release from any other citizenships according to the laws of those other countries (a provision seen for example in South Korea and Austria), and that a person ...

7. Birthright citizenship in the United States - Wikipedia

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   t. e. United States citizenship can be acquired by birthright in two situations: by virtue of the person's birth within United States territory or because at least one of their parents was a U.S. citizen at the time of the person's birth. Birthright citizenship contrasts with citizenship acquired in other ways, for example by naturalization.

8. Overseas Citizenship of India - Wikipedia

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   Renewal US $25 (abroad) Data page of an OCI card issued on or after 9 January 2015. Overseas Citizenship of India ( OCI) is a form of permanent residency available to people of Indian origin and their spouses which allows them to live and work in India indefinitely. It allows the cardholders a lifetime entry to the country along with benefits ...

9. Citizenship - Wikipedia

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   Citizenship is a membership and allegiance to a sovereign state. [1]Though citizenship is often conflated with nationality in today's English-speaking world, [2] [3] [4] international law does not usually use the term citizenship to refer to nationality, [5] [6] these two notions being conceptually different dimensions of collective membership.