Questions tagged [dual-citizenship]
For questions pertaining to questions about holding two forms of citizenship - ie where one is a citizen of two countries, and eligible for passports of both said countries.
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Ukraine, dual citizenship & passport ownership
I had a few questions regarding dual citizenship.
I was born in Ukraine in 96, moved to the UK in 05 and recently received British Citizenship.
I’m currently in the process of applying for a British ...
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My dual citizen son (US and Australia) wants to marry a US citizen but live in Australia
I cannot find any information on this scenario:
My son was born in Australia (and lives in Australia) and received his US citizenship via a Consular Report of Birth Abroad due to me being a US ...
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Dutch Father Canadian Mother - CAn I apply for a Dutch Passport
My father was born in Holland in 1946 and immigrated to Canada in 1956. I was born in Canada in 1968 but would like to apply for a Dutch Passport as I spend a lot of time working in Europe. Does ...
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British Citizen with Canadian mother, needing passport
On a recent trip to Canada, I applied for my ETA as I am a British Citizen. It got denied as I was recognised as a Canadian citizen as my mother was born in Canada and always maintained full Canadian ...
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International and EU passport, which do i use for living rights?
I'm asking on behalf of my girlfriend. She holds an Italian passport and a Uruguayan passport. She's looking to either move to or study in the UK to live with me. In regard to living in the UK or ...
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I am a dual citizen of Canada and US looking to marry a Canadian Citizen
If I marry a Canadian Citizen, will it make any difference at all to my US Citizenship and Residency? Will it make any difference at all to staying in and leaving Canada? Will it make any difference ...
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US Born, UK Citizen Mother, do I qualify for UK Passport?
I was born in the US before 1983 and my mother was born and raised in the UK. I've never lived in the UK. Do I qualify for a UK passport\citizenship?
Even if I do, would I be able to live anywhere in ...
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EHIC eligibility for dual national (British/German)
I receive a UK State Pension. I have dual nationality (British/German)and I live in Germany. Am I still entitled to an EHIC card (for use in Germany) Thanks
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Can I move to Australia? Special Category Visa… NZ/SA dual citizenship
I was wondering if anyone has come across this situation.
I would like to move to Australia on a special category visa.
I have a New Zealand passport and I have dual citizenship with New Zealand(by ...
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My father is applying for French citizenship through descent. Can I then do so?
My grandmother was born in France, and moved to the US where she had my father. My father, a US citizen, is applying for French citizenship through descent as his mother did not renounce her French ...
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South African national looking to get British dual citizenship
My husband is a South African national currently working in South Africa. I am a British citizen and we have just had a child together. I am currently still living in the UK. My husband served in the ...
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Dutch dual citizenship for an Australian
I'm wondering if it is possible for me to obtain dual citizenship. I have tried reading several different articles but it is all so confusing! My grandparents on my mother's side were both born in ...
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I was born in Canada to Chinese parents who have not settled abroad. I'm now 22 years old. Can I apply for a Chinese passport?
I was born in Canada to parents who are Chinese nationals and who have not settled abroad. Under Article 5 of the Nationality Law of the People's Republic of China (quoted below), that means I am a ...
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Holding dual citizenship prior to country of birth outlawing dual citizenship
As an EU citizen who's lived in the UK for 8 years, I am considering applying for British citizenship.
My birth country currently allows dual citizenship, but is considering outlawing this. While ...
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Czech citizenship or residence by blood from great-grandmother?
Czech citizenship can be passed from parent to child even if the child is born abroad. However I've struggled to find out if that can apply to grandchildren (my mom) or great-grandchildren (me).
My ...
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What are my options for a long-term visa? (Between SA & European citizen)
I wanted to find out what are some of the options we can consider for applying for a long-term visa.
I am a South African citizen and my partner is European. We would like to find out if there are ...
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Staying in France without EU documentation
I've applied for a Hungarian citizenship but my birth certificate hasn't been printed yet. My lawyer told me on February 21 that my citizenship is confirmed and is now in the final stage of ...
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What happens to a Chinese-born citizen who acquires American citizenship by their parents naturalizing?
I was reading up on Chinese nationality law about dual citizenship. I noticed the law states:
Article 9: Any Chinese national who has settled abroad and who has been naturalized as a foreign ...
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Dual citizen leaving Australia on a German passport
I've found a number of similar questions. However none of them are an exact match, hence I need to ask this.
I just found out that my grandmother in Germany has passed away and I would need to travel ...
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Dual British/Irish citizen. Can I use my British EU health card in Ireland?
I’ve recently been successful in becoming a dual British/Irish citizen. I currently live in the UK. I’ve tried applying for an Irish EU Health Card, but you have to have a PPS Number to get one. In ...
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Can a dual national leave Australia on their Canadian Passport?
The Australian government states that dual nationals must enter and leave Australia on their Australian passport. In order to do that, one needs an electronic travel authority (ETA) for Canada.
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Can I get Moldovan nationality by marriage?
I am a Syrian citizen who has been married to a Moldovan woman for 6 years now. We have 2 children under 18 years old.
I lived in Moldova for 2 weeks only. Is it possible for me to have Moldovan ...
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Am I British otherwise than by descent?
Here is my situation. My father was British, my mother German. I was born in 1981 in Germany. At the age of 2 we moved to Great Britain.
I grew up in Wales and at the age of 17 I got a British ...
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If someone was born to foreigners in France in 1958, lived there until 1962, and had a French birth certificate, would they be a French citizen?
Before the 1993 Méhaignerie Law, I'm not sure how this would work.
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What is US law and policy in respect of a US citizen who joins a foreign government and takes an oath of allegiance to a foreign state?
The US Immigration and Nationality Act 1990 states in §349 that a US citizen, whether by birth or naturalised, who takes an oath of allegiance to a foreign state, or who accepts a post in a foreign ...
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Is it possible to hold UK, USA, AUS, NZ and JAP passport together?
My girlfriend has dual US - JAP Citizenship.
I am an AUS - NZ dual citizen thinking of applying for UK Citizenship as well.
Will we be able to pass all of these to our children?
If not then can ...
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Could one renounce one's native citizenship in order to prevent a second, naturalized citizenship from being revoked?
Before I start, I want to say that I am asking this out of pure curiosity and interest. I am not in this situation, and I do not know anyone in this situation.
I read that the Norwegian Directorate ...
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How to get dual citizenship in the EU? [closed]
I was born in Canada in 1970. My father was born in the Netherlands in 1948 and came to Canada when he was five. He holds a Canadian passport. My mother was born in Germany in 1949 and came over when ...
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Does OCI require pledging loyalty to the Indian Government?
I'm an Indian American born and raised in America. My parents are also American citizens now, although they came from India. Now I am considering applying for Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) status.
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Filipino child of a US citizen refused a non-immigrant visa
This is so screwed up. My partner and I are not married. We've been together 7 years and we have a 6-year-old son. Our son was coming with us on a visit to the US and we got him a tourist visa, no ...
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Registering French nationality - name change and where to get help
My mother was born in France and both of her parents are French. She moved to the UK and married my (British) father. When she did this, she changed her surname to his. My parents were married when I ...
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Dual Citizenship and Brexit [closed]
I left Britain over 20 years ago after being homeless as a teenager. While living on the streets, I got involved in teenage criminality, was arrested and was sentenced for it. That with other harsh ...
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Which citizenship can I get without giving up my US citizenship?
I ask because I was born in the US and am a US citizen. However, if I want to move to another country I don't want to give up my US citizenship. If I move, I want to pick a country where I can have ...
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Natualized US citizen, with un-renounced X country citizenship, making French visa, which passport?
I was born in the country of X, and just became US citizen. My original X country doesn't allow dual citizenship. Law in X country says my X citizenship would be automatically dropped if I get ...
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Dual citizenship and marriage
If a person has dual citizenship (Canada and US), what will the foreign national potential spouse (from Europe) have to go through in order to be legally residing in the US? Would they even be allowed ...
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Dual citizen born in England wishes to move back after 47 years in US
I was born in England to American parents.I have dual citizenship.I have lived in the US for 47 years.I now wish to move back to England. My child passports have been lost. What do I need to do?
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Can I obtain German citizenship and retain my Australian citizenship?
Is it possible for an Australian citizen to acquire German citizenship and keep their Australian citizenship?
(All the links I've been able to find are going the other way—about Germans retaining ...
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Health Insurance for someone over 28 w/ dual US/German citizenship, moving to Paris from California for 4-8 months to study at the Sorbonne
I also have a NHS card from when I lived in London 2 years ago, but am moving from California. What kind of health insurance can I get? I don't seem to fit any of the normal boxes
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Italian citizenship processing time
How long do I have to wait for a decision to be made on my application for Italian citizenship through marriage to an Italian citizen?
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British citizenship of adopted son. I'm British by birth and live in America
I am a British citizen by birth and a US permanent resident holder. Last year my husband and I adopted my stepdaughters baby, who has lived with us since his birth. Is he entitled to British ...
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Acquiring Health Insurance (Moving to Sweden, living in US, dual citizen of US and Finland)
I am moving to Sweden this coming fall to purse a master's degree. Currently living and working in the U.S., with dual citizenship in the U.S. and Finland.
As I understand it, I will be automatically ...
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Looking at 3rd Citizenship
I currently hold SA and UK Citizenship but I was born in Namibia and am entitled to citizenship there as well. My SA / UK citizenship is all above board with the necessary exemption from Home Affairs. ...
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Leaving Australia on a foreign passport
I have read everything I can find, but still don't have a definitive answer, so:
I am a dual citizen, USA and Australia. I am about to leave Australia, but just noticed my Australian passport is ...
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Dutch citizenship after years [closed]
Is it possible to get the Dutch citizenship now having a Dutch mother and a German father and being born in 1978?
And if yes would your own children get the Dutch citizenship as well?
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What is the process to cancel my child's Chinese citizenship?
My child is born in Macau, I am Australian, and my wife is from Mainland China.
My children by law can not be Macanese citizens or residents as neither the mother nor the father has Macanese ...
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Dual Citizenship between US and England
I was born in England 1970. By birthright of my father, I became a US citizen in 1991 and moved to the US. Unfortunately I let my UK passport expire. I would like to renew as I might possibly move ...
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Dutch dual citizens' loss of Dutch citizenship — can it be avoided if married to a UN employee?
A Dutch citizen who is also a citizen of another country will lose Dutch nationality after living outside the Kingdom of the Netherlands or the EU for ten years. The ten-year clock can be reset by, ...
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My native country of Pakistan does not accept dual nationality, am I still a citizen?
My native country Pakistan has dual nationality arrangements with 16 countries. What happens if I acquire a citizenship of a country which is not in this list?
If I do not renounce my Pakistani ...
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Must I register my child's birth outside the USA?
My child was born outside the USA, and is possibly † a USA citizen according to the rules. She is a UK citizen and has a UK passport she has travelled on within europe already.
Must my child travel ...
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Can an EU citizen move to another EU country to work remotely at a job not in the EU?
If I were a dual citizen of the United States and Italy and had a job in the Untied States that I could perform remotely, could I move to an EU country other than Italy and work remotely for the U.S. ...
