dual citizenship
Coverage of dual citizenship in the Nexus archive.
- Nicaragua Advances Reforms That Further Bar Its Exiled Opposition
Nicaragua's National Assembly is advancing reforms that restrict exiled opponents, including a constitutional change ending dual citizenship in January 2026. The reform causes Nicaraguans to lose their nationality upon acquiring another, with Central Americans being the only exemption.
- Most new German citizens keep original nationality: survey
Germany's previous government changed laws to allow dual citizenship. A new survey reveals that over 85% of new German citizens retain their original nationality one year after the reform.
- Thousands of 'lost Canadians' have applied for dual citizenship - is Canada ready?
Thousands of 'lost Canadians' have applied for dual citizenship following changes to Canadian citizenship rules, with a significant number of applications coming from the United States.
- St Vincent and Grenadines government pauses constitutional amendment bills after public backlash
The St Vincent and the Grenadines government has paused constitutional amendment bills aimed at clarifying citizenship eligibility for MPs, following public backlash. The bills were introduced in response to election petitions challenging Prime Minister Godwin Friday and another politician's eligibility due to dual citizenship. The opposition argues the amendments would render the prime minister ineligible for his parliamentary position.