Citizenship is a membership and allegiance to a sovereign state. Though citizenship is often conflated with nationality in today's English-speaking world...

Multiple citizenship (or multiple nationality) is a person's legal status in which a person is at the same time recognized by more than one country under...

Citizenship of the United States is a legal status that entails Americans with specific rights, duties, protections, and benefits in the United States...

Global citizenship is a form of transnationality, specifically the idea that one's identity transcends geography or political borders and that responsibilities...

India and the Citizenship Act, 1955. All persons born in India between 26 January 1950 and 1 July 1987 automatically received citizenship by birth regardless...

Birthright citizenship may refer to: Jus soli (the right of the soil or the land), a Latin term meaning that one's nationality is determined by the place...

History of citizenship describes the changing relation between an individual and the state, known as citizenship. Citizenship is generally identified not...

Citizenship in North Korea is a status given to individuals recognized as North Korean by the government of the country. It is a source of shared national...

related to citizenship for the 2020 census: "Is this person a citizen of the United States?". For the 2020 census, Ross told Congress the citizenship numbers...

Citizenship in ancient Rome (Latin: civitas) was a privileged political and legal status afforded to free individuals with respect to laws, property,...

The Minister of Multiculturalism and Citizenship was an office in the Cabinet of Canada from 1991 to 1996 and from 2013 and 2015. It was superseded in...

Citizenship education may refer to: Citizenship education (immigrants), education intended to prepare noncitizens to become legally and socially accepted...

The Citizenship Clause is the first sentence of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which was adopted on July 9, 1868, which states:...

birth. Birthright citizenship contrasts with citizenship acquired in other ways, for example by naturalization. Birthright citizenship is guaranteed to...

of Italy governing the acquisition, transmission and loss of Italian citizenship. Like many continental European countries it is largely based on jus...

colonial empire. The principal class of British nationality is British citizenship, which is associated with the British Islands. British nationals associated...

Ministry of Citizenship, Immigration and International Trade was a ministry of the Government of Ontario that was responsible for citizenship, immigration...

European Union citizenship is afforded to all nationals of member states of the European Union (EU). It was formally created with the adoption of the...

national of Canada. The primary law governing these regulations is the Citizenship Act, which came into force on February 15, 1977 and is applicable to...

Renunciation of citizenship is the voluntary loss of citizenship. It is the opposite of naturalization, whereby a person voluntarily obtains citizenship. It is...

Honorary citizenship is a status bestowed by a city or other government on a foreign or native individual whom it considers to be especially admirable...

The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA) was passed by the Parliament of India on 11 December 2019. It amended the Citizenship Act, 1955 by providing...

Emirati nationality law governs citizenship eligibility in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The law is primarily jus sanguinis. Foreigners who meet certain...

The minister of immigration, refugees and citizenship (French: Ministre de l'immigration, des réfugiés et de la citoyenneté) is a minister of the Crown...

resolutions from the Directorate General for Registers and Notaries. Spanish citizenship by origin is defined in the Civil Code on the principle of jus sanguinis...

Polish citizenship irrespective of place of birth. Besides other things, Polish citizenship entitles the person to a Polish passport. Polish citizenship and...

Israeli citizenship law details the conditions by which a person holds citizenship of Israel. The two primary pieces of legislation governing these requirements...

Russian citizenship law details the conditions by which a person holds citizenship of Russia. The primary law governing citizenship requirements is the...

primary law governing nationality of Ireland is the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act, 1956, which came into force on 17 July 1956. Ireland is a member...

In the United States, a path (or pathway) to citizenship is proposed immigration reform providing a process whereby illegal immigrants can become citizens...