Luuk van der Baaren
Renunciation requirement for
acquisition of citizenship
Czech Republic
Denmark
No renunciation
required for any
mode of acquisition
of citizenship
No renunciation
required for any
mode of acquisition
of citizenship
Estonia
A05
Birth in country
(acquisition after birth)
n.a.
A06
Ordinary naturalisation
Renunciation (note:
exception A24 +
exception for citizens
by birth)
A07 Socialisation-based acquisition
n.a.
A08
Spousal transfer
n.a.
A09
Filial transfer
No renunciation
A10
Adoption
Renunciation
A11
Transfer to other relatives
n.a.
A12
Transfer from former citizen
n.a.
A13
Spousal extension
n.a.
A14
Filial extension
Renunciation
A15
Extension to other relatives
n.a.
A16
Reacquisition
Renunciation
A17
Restricted citizenship rights
n.a.
A18
Citizenship of a specific
country
n.a.
A19
Cultural affinity
n.a.
A20
Presumed citizens
No renunciation
A21
Very long residence
n.a.
A22
Refugees
n.a.
A23 stateless or unclear citizenship
France
No renunciation
required for any
mode of acquisition
of citizenship
No renunciation
required for any
mode of acquisition
of citizenship
n.a.
A24
Special achievements
No renunciation
A25
Public service
n.a.
A26
Financial assets
n.a.
A27
Other reasons
n.a.
Renunciation requirement for No loss of citizenship No loss of citizenship
acquisition of citizenship
upon ret/acq foreign upon ret/acq foreign
citizenship
citizenship
No loss of citizenship No loss of citizenship
upon ret/acq foreign upon ret/acq foreign
citizenship
citizenship
L05
Acquisition of foreign
citizenship
Loss - if citizen other
than by birth
L06
Non-renunciation foreign
citizenship (acquisition by
birth)
n.a.
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