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...

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

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 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...

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

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

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...

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

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...

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

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

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

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...

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

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...

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...

Swiss citizenship is the status of being a citizen of Switzerland and it can be obtained by birth or naturalisation. The Swiss Citizenship Law is based...

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:...

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

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...

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

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...

International Organization for Migration of the United Nations excludes citizenship that is automatically acquired (e.g. at birth) or is acquired by declaration...

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

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

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...