Jean François Harvey

Dual citizenship is the legal status in which an individual is simultaneously recognized as a citizen by two sovereign states, entitling them to the rights and subjecting them to the duties of citizenship in both countries. For instance, a person born in Canada to German parents typically holds both Canadian and German citizenship from birth, […]

Citizenship by ancestry, also known as citizenship by ancestry, is a legal mechanism that allows individuals to claim citizenship based on their lineage rather than their place of birth. This form of citizenship is rooted in the principle of jus sanguinis (right of blood), which contrasts with jus soli (right of soil), the latter being