Citizenship is a membership and allegiance to a sovereign state. Though citizenship is often legally conflated with nationality in today's Anglo-Saxon...

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...

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...

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

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...

Global citizenship is the idea that one's identity transcends geography or political borders and that responsibilities or rights are derived from membership...

  Citizenship of the Mercosur is granted to eligible citizens of the Southern Common Market member states. It was approved in 2010 through the Citizenship...

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...

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

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

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

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...

A citizenship test is an examination, written or oral, required to achieve citizenship in a country. The requirements of a citizenship test is a method...

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...

Economic citizenship can be used to represent both the economic contributions requisite to become a citizen as well as the role in which one's economic...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that administers the country's...

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

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC; French: Immigration, Réfugiés et Citoyenneté Canada) is the department of the Government of Canada...

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:...

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

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

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

Active citizenship involves citizens having control over their daily lives as users of public services, allowing them to influence decisions, voice concerns...

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...

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...

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

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

Social citizenship was a term first coined by T. H. Marshall, who argued that the ideal citizenship experience entails access to political, civil and social...