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12 lut 2017 · Here's a glance at how countries across Europe handle citizenship and birthright issues for immigrants of the first, second or third generation.
18 wrz 2024 · For instance, European countries enforce restricted citizenship by birth rule based on jus soli (right of soil) and jus sanguinis (right of blood). So, to know which country in Europe gives citizenship at birth for specific criteria, one would need to refer to the country’s nationality act.
Jus soli countries grant citizenship to individuals born within their territories, regardless of their parents’ nationality or immigration status. This principle, also known as birthright citizenship, can significantly impact a child’s future opportunities and global mobility.
The CITLAW Global Birthright Indicators cover the legislation in force in 177 countries between 1 January 2010 and 1 January 2020. In future updates, we plan to offer series for previous years, in order to capture trends over time.
This report published by the European University Institute examines the development of birthright citizenship across the EU Member States during the 2013-2020 period. The study finds that most changes during this period made citizenship more inclusive, but with limited potential impact.
This report considers trends in birthright citizenship in the European Union Member States from 2013 to 2020, taking the laws in force on 1 January 2013 and 1 January 2020. 1 We examine birthright citizenship in its two forms: first, through descent from a citizen and second,
15 cze 2020 · Most European Union Member States participate in the international conventions concerning statelessness of 1954 and 1961, and have certain laws that grant citizenship to children who are born in the State who would otherwise be at risk of statelessness.
