Tag: Birthright Citizenship

New Zealand Citizenship for Baby Born in NZ to Australian PR

Does a Child of an Australian Permanent Resident who’s born in New Zealand get New Zealand citizenship?..

A simple answer at https://www.govt.nz  seems to be:

  • If you were born in NZ on or after 1 January 2006:
  • you’re only a
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Can Donald Trump end Birthright Citizenship in the US

Can Donald Trump end Birthright Citizenship in the US..

 

There is considerable controversy about whether Donald Trump can end Birthright Citizenship in the US. My guess is that the courts will stop him.

However, it may at some stage … Read the rest

Birthright Citizenship in the United Kingdom

Does the United Kingdom give Birthright Citizenship..

Restricted birthright citizenship came into effect in the UK in 1983.

Prior to 1 January 1983, almost anyone born inside the UK, became a UK Citizen.
A UK Birth Certificate was almost enough … Read the rest

Birthright Citizenship in Ireland

Does Ireland give Birthright Citizenship..

From 2004-2005 the answer is that restricted birthright citizenship came into effect.

Full birthright citizenship in Ireland effectively ended on 24 June 2004.

Prior to 24 June 2004, almost anyone born inside Ireland, no matter … Read the rest

Petition to End Birthright Citizenship in Canada

Canadian attempt to change Birthright Citizenship, and end Birth Tourism..

A petition to change Birthright Citizenship, and end ‘Birth Tourism’ was presented to the Canadian House of Commons on October 5, 2018

The wording of the petition is:

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Countries that still offer Birthright Citizenship to Tourists and Illegal aliens.

Only 30 of the world’s 194 countries grant automatic citizenship to children born to illegal aliens.

The United States and Canada are the only developed nations in the world to still offer Birthright Citizenship to tourists and illegal aliens.  The … Read the rest