Greece - 2011
Is there automatic citizenship acquisition by birth for migrant children born in the country?
- Code:
- RED102
- Key Area:
- Political & Civic Participation
- Strand(s):
- Equality
| Short Answer |
Yes, under conditions. |
| Qualitative Info |
Law 3838/2010 (Art. 1A.1) stipulates that a child of migrants' who have been living legally in the country for the last five years is entitled to citizenship acquisition by birth. |
| Data | 5 years for both parents |
| Groups affected/interested | Migrants, Refugees |
| Type (R/D) | |
| Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas | Political participation, Integration - social cohesion |
| External Url | http://www.ypes.gr/UserFiles/24e0c302-6021-4a6b-b7e4-8259e281e5f3/N_3838_1.pdf |
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