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  2. German nationality law - Wikipedia

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    The distinction between the meaning of the terms citizenship and nationality is not always clear in the English language and differs by country. Generally, nationality refers a person's legal belonging to a country and is the common term used in international treaties when referring to members of a state; citizenship refers to the set of rights and duties a person has in that nation. [4]

  3. German parliament approves easing rules to get citizenship ...

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    German lawmakers on Friday approved legislation easing the rules on gaining citizenship and ending restrictions on holding dual citizenship. Parliament voted 382-234 for the plan put forward by ...

  4. Multiple citizenship - Wikipedia

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    For more details, see German nationality law § Dual citizenship. Owing to changes of the German law on dual citizenship, children of non-EU legal permanent residents can have dual citizenship if they were born and grew up in Germany (the foreign-born parents usually cannot have dual citizenship themselves).

  5. German passport - Wikipedia

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    Prior to 26 June 2024, dual citizenship was restricted to citizens from other EU countries and Switzerland; dual citizenship was also possible with other countries through special permission or if obtained at birth (for example, one German parent and one foreign parent, or if a child is born to German parents in a jus soli country such as the ...

  6. Labour-hungry Germany eases citizenship path despite ... - AOL

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    BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany shortened foreigners' paths to citizenship and ended a ban on dual nationality on Friday by passing a naturalisation law designed to reflect the reality of a society that ...

  7. The application process to restore the family’s German citizenship was far from easy, said Mayerowitz, who did not hire a lawyer at any step along the way. ... “Seeking dual citizenship and a ...

  8. Beibehaltungsgenehmigung - Wikipedia

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    If a non-German citizen acquires German citizenship by naturalization, and renunciation of the other citizenship(s) would be "very difficult." [ 4 ] Such difficulty is to be assumed if any of six conditions apply, including unreasonable difficulties in renouncing, holding a refugee travel document , and the potential economic hardship of ...

  9. Immigration to Germany - Wikipedia

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    Further, the reforms dropped the longstanding restrictions on dual citizenship, allowing most German citizens to hold multiple passports. [85] [86] This change brings German citizenship policy in line with the rest of the world which is increasingly shifting towards an acceptance of multiple citizenship. [87]