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Citizenship and Nationality
Haiti
- EnglishThe law establishes the conditions in which an individual may acquire the Haitian nationality. (Art. 11-1)
- FrenchLa loi établit les conditions dans lesquelles un individu peut acquérir la nationalité haïtienne. (Art. 11.1)
Citizenship and Nationality
Congo
- EnglishCongolese citizenship is guaranteed by the law. Any Congolese has the right to change nationality or to acquire a second [one]. (Art. 19)
- FrenchLa citoyenneté congolaise est garantie par la loi. Tout congolais a le droit de changer de nationalité ou d’en acquérir une seconde. (Art. 19)
Citizenship and Nationality
Belgium
- EnglishThe status as a Belgian citizen is acquired, kept and lost according to rules established by civil law.
… (Art. 8) - DutchDe staat van Belg wordt verkregen, behouden en verloren volgens de regelen bij de burgerlijke wet gesteld.
… (Art. 8) - FrenchLa qualité de Belge s’acquiert, se conserve et se perd d’après les règles déterminées par la loi civile.
… (Art. 8) - GermanErwerb, Fortbestand und Verlust der belgischen Staatsangehörigkeit werden durch das Zivilgesetz geregelt.
… (Art. 8)
Citizenship and Nationality
Guinea
- English…
The law establishes the rules concerning:
…
- … nationality, … (Art. 72) - French…
La loi fixe les règles concernant:
…
- … la nationalité, … (Art. 72)
Citizenship and Nationality
Vanuatu
- EnglishAnyone born after the Day of Independence, whether in Vanuatu or abroad, shall become a citizen of Vanuatu if at least one of his parents is a citizen of Vanuatu. (Art. 11)
- FrenchToute personne née après la date de l'Indépendance, soit à Vanuatu, soit à l'étranger, devient citoyen de Vanuatu, si l'un de ses parents au moins est citoyen de Vanuatu. (Art. 11)
Citizenship and Nationality
Niger
- EnglishThe law establishes the rules concerning:
- citizenship, ...
- nationality, … (Art. 99) - FrenchLa loi fixe les règles concernant :
- la citoyenneté, ...
- la nationalité, … (Art. 99)
Citizenship and Nationality
Senegal
- English… The law establishes the rules concerning:
- nationality, ... (Art. 67) - French… La loi fixe les règles concernant :
- la nationalité, ... (Art. 67)
Citizenship and Nationality
Mali
- English…
The law establishes the rules concerning:
…
– nationality, … (Art. 70) - French…
La Loi fixe les règles concernant :
…
• La nationalité, … (Art. 70)
Citizenship and Nationality
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- English
Without prejudice to the other provisions of this Constitution, the law establishes the rules concerning:
…
5. nationality,
… (Art. 122) - French
Sans préjudice des autres dispositions de la présente Constitution, la loi fixe les règles concernant:
…
5. la nationalité,
… (Art. 122)
Citizenship and Nationality
Madagascar
- EnglishIn addition to the issues that are directed to it by other Articles of the Constitution:
I. The law establishes the rules concerning:
…
3°. nationality;
… (Art. 95) - FrenchOutre les questions qui lui sont renvoyées par d’autres articles de la Constitution :
I – La loi fixe les règles concernant :
…
3. la nationalité ;
… (Art. 95)