Nationality

The National People's Congress has also put each SAR in charge of administering the PRC's Nationality Law in its respective realms, namely naturalization, renunciation and restoration of PRC nationality and issuance of proof of nationality.

Although the nationality status of the approximately 1.9 million people left off the National Register of Citizens is not known, many are at risk of statelessness if they do not have another nationality, the UNHCR warned.

Qatar’s nationality law also does not allow Qatari women married to non-Qatari spouses to pass their nationality on to their children.

Austria would first have to withdraw from a 1968 European Council Convention on the Reduction of Cases of Multiple Nationality and on Military Obligations in Cases of Multiple Nationality, she argued.

So inside her passport her nationality was written: Nationality: Scottish.

By the Naturalisation Act 1870, it was made possible for British subjects to renounce their nationality and allegiance, and the ways in which that nationality is lost are defined.

Dual nationality Dual nationality is when a single person has a formal relationship with two separate, sovereign states.

Even after the nationality of a married woman was no longer dependent on the nationality of her husband, legal provisions were still retained which automatically naturalising married women, and sometimes married men as well.

Furthermore, individuals may apply for nationality if they have a near relative with Chinese nationality, if they have settled in China, or if they present another legitimate reason.

He spoke candidly about his condition and its effect on his life: error Nationality As Milligan was not born in the United Kingdom, his claim to British nationality was never clear.

In the case of dual nationality, states may determine the most effective nationality for a person, to determine which state's laws are most relevant.

Mexican nationality by naturalization is granted to: * foreign citizens granted Mexican nationality by the Secretariat of Government (Ministry of the Interior); * foreign citizens married to a Mexican national, whether by birth or naturalization.

Nationality and ethnicity Nationality is granted at birth to children with at least one Chinese-national parent, with some exceptions.

Special nationality class through investment In rare instances a nationality is available through investment.

After their surprise release, they were also stripped of their nationality.

A law breaker must be disciplined regardless of nationality or societal status.

All we know for sure is that the fee will be paid on the basis of an individual’s passport nationality which suggests cash payment options at the point of entry by land, sea or air.

A nation-state requires both a defined territory and a majority population which identifies with the official nationality.

And the Rwanda scheme may yet be delayed by the European Court of Human Rights (and how outrageous that we still don't know the identity or nationality of the judge that blocked the first flight).

Asma, who has dual British and Syrian nationality, was called a "hero" who "resists American hegemony".