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  2. Swiss nationality law - Wikipedia

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    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 on the following principles: Triple citizenship level (Swiss Confederation, canton, and municipality) Acquisition of citizenship through birth (jus sanguinis) Prevention of statelessness

  3. Jus sanguinis - Wikipedia

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    Jus sanguinis (English: / dʒ ʌ s ˈ s æ ŋ ɡ w ɪ n ɪ s / juss SANG-gwin-iss [1] or / j uː s-/ yooss -⁠, [2] Latin: [juːs ˈsaŋɡwɪnɪs]), meaning 'right of blood', is a principle of nationality law by which nationality is determined or acquired by the nationality of one or both parents.

  4. Swiss people - Wikipedia

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    The Swiss Constitution of 1874, which remained in force (with revisions) until 1999, defined Swiss citizenship as inherited from cantonal citizenship: Jeder Kantonsbürger ist Schweizer Bürger ("every citizen of a canton is a Swiss citizen"). [22]

  5. Immigration to Switzerland - Wikipedia

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    Population growth in Switzerland is mostly due to immigration: in 2009, there have been 78,286 live births recorded (74% Swiss, 26% foreign nationalities), contrasting with 62,476 deaths (92% Swiss, 8% foreigners). Thus, of the population growth rate of 1.1% during 2009, about 0.2% are due to births, and 0.9% due to immigration.

  6. European Union citizenship - Wikipedia

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    Yes (if a Spanish citizen by descent/origin); if naturalising in an Iberoamerican country, Spanish—and EU citizenship—is "dormant" until the return to Spain; see Multiple citizenship. No (if a naturalised Spanish citizen, unless from Iberoamerica, Andorra, Philippines, Equatorial Guinea, Portugal or France) Sweden [106] People born in ...

  7. Nationality - Wikipedia

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    Some states (United Kingdom, Canada) limit the right to citizenship by descent to a certain number of generations born outside the state; others (Germany, Ireland, Switzerland [14]) grant citizenship only if each new generation is registered with the relevant foreign mission within a specified deadline; while others (Italy, for example [15 ...

  8. Tina Turner reveals why she lived in Switzerland after ... - AOL

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    A clip of Tina Turner explaining why she renounced US citizenship and moved to Europe has resurfaced following her death. Speaking during a CNN interview in February 1997, the iconic singer ...

  9. Immigration policy of Switzerland - Wikipedia

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    Compliance with Swiss Standards: If employed, their employment terms and wages meet Swiss standards. Once employed, they receive a residence permit. Citizens of EU/EFTA states are required to register with the local authorities of the municipality where they reside within 14 days of arriving in Switzerland and before starting employment. At the ...