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