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Best of both worlds: Canada allows its immigrants to have dual citizenship; they can be Canadian citizens and still retain the citizenship of the country from which they came.(CITIZENSHIP--DUAL)
Not every country is as generous as Canada. Singapore does not allow dual citizenship. It requires citizenship applicants to give up their original citizenship. They have to go to their old country's embassy and renounce their original citizenship. Male applicants also have to do two years of national service in the armed forces, police, or civil defence.
Others that don't allow dual citizenship include: Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Norway, Peru, Syria, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Countries that do allow dual citizenship (about 90 of them) usually operate under the principle that you are a citizen of the country in which you live; ...
- I'm a lumberjack, and you're not; Canadian citizenship.(Dual citizenship in...
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) August 5, 2006 700+ words
...promising to review dual citizenship. That Canada, which prides itself...connections to home? Canada is far from the only...the complexities of dual citizenship. Around 90 countries...allow it. Unlike Canada, though, the United...
- PIECE OF CAKE: NUANCES OF DUAL CITIZENSHIP
- Newspaper article from: Filipino Reporter Antonio C. Campo September 1, 1995 700+ words
...country. Arguments in favor of dual citizenship a) The U.S. allows dual citizenship for citizens of Israel and Italy. Dual citizenship is also allowed in the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Switzerland and...
- Dual citizenship debates in Armenia: in pursuit of national identity since...
- Magazine article from: Demokratizatsiya Harutyunyan, Arus March 22, 2006 700+ words
Abstract: Dual citizenship has been a highly contested issue...contributed to diverging policies on dual citizenship. On the one hand, pragmatists...national identity and rejected dual citizenship. Nationalists, on the other...
- House OKs dual citizenship; Solons vote 128 to 33 for bill affecting millions...
- Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin June 6, 2003 700+ words
...reading the proposed Dual Citizenship law that will allow...that 89 nations have dual citizenship laws. According to...live in the US and Canada, "yet they contribute...lifting restrictions on dual citizenship of Filipinos would...
- PIOS OF SAARC, GULF NATIONS NOT TO BE GIVEN DUAL CITIZENSHIP.
- News wire article from: AsiaPulse News January 10, 2003 700+ words
...announcement of giving dual citizenship to PIOs at the opening...the day. For now, dual citizenship will be granted to PIOs living in the US, Canada, UK, Australia...accepts the concept of dual citizenship and whether a demand...
- House ratifies landmark Dual Citizenship bill.(Main News)
- Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin August 26, 2003 700+ words
...night the landmark Dual Citizenship bill expected to...United States, Canada, and Australia...living in the US, Canada and Australia...bad news. The Dual Citizenship Bill is the third...abroad to hold dual citizenship. De Venecia observed...from the US and ...
- 13,000 immigrants benefit from Dual Citizenship Law.(Main News)
- Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin March 29, 2006 700+ words
...BI) implemented the Dual Citizenship Law two years ago...400 petitions for dual citizenship. Caronongan said that...followed by those in Canada, Australia and Europe...processing petitions for dual citizenship after President Arroyo...
- Arroyo pledges to sign Dual Citizenship Act in 24 hours.(Main News)
- Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin June 15, 2003 700+ words
...into law the proposed Dual Citizenship Act within 24 hours...its version of the Dual Citizenship bill. The opposition...that 89 nations have dual citizenship laws. According to...live in the US and Canada, yet they contribute...
Source: HighBeam Research, Best of both worlds: Canada allows its immigrants to have dual...