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What is the actual law/ requirement for dual citizenship for Ukraine?

I posted this question originally in StackTravel, but was recommended to move it to Law. I've been trying to find out what is the actual law for the dual citizenship in Ukraine these days? I've heard ...
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What legal reason, if any, does my bank have to know if I am a dual citizen of the US?

I am a US citizen permanently living overseas, and maintain a bank account in the US. I was recently prompted to update my personal information, and one of items I had to answer was whether I had dual ...
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US citizen renunciation law in §877A and "covered expatriate" exception

The legal code regarding the expatriation tax contains 2 completely different, though closely related, sections here: §877 and §877A. Sect §877 looks to be one that has the exception for "...
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Which countries have an agreement with the US that specifically exempts dual nationals from induction into the US military in the event of a draft?

I was reading the "Dual Nationals" section on Selective Service System's website, found here. It states that some dual nationals would be exempt from induction into the military in the event ...
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Citizenship, child custody and child support - ghosted parent [closed]

I am Asian living in SEA, my French visa has run out. My husband is French and living in France. Our marriage was registered in France. We have a newborn. My husband visited us when our child was born,...
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Will I get denaturalized if I go to a medical school in Taiwan that is military-affiliated? [closed]

As a naturalized US citizen, I'm interested in understanding the potential repercussions, such as denaturalization or revocation, if I choose to attend a medical school in my home country of Taiwan, ...
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If a Dutch/Indian couple register their baby's birth with India, does it cease to be Dutch due to "voluntarily adopting" another citizenship?

Section 4 of The Citizenship Act, 1955 (as amended by subsequent law) states that a child born outside India to an Indian parent has Indian "citizenship by descent" (which can coexist with ...
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Now is it legally possible to hold political office in two countries at the same time?

For example, are there two or more countries where there is no requirement on a head of government to give up dual citizenship? If so, the technical possibility of becoming the head of two countries (...
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How many nationalities can you have?

How many nationalities is it legal to have?
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US Deemed export and dual citizens

Today I was doing my mandatory EAR/ITAR online training (fun stuff!), and one thing struck me about the concept of deemed exports. With it, the training course mentioned that it can be a deemed ...
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Are dual citizens usually exempt from military service?

There was a recent statement by the Russian state news agency TASS that due to a new decree by Putin dual citizens can be drafted into the Russian army. This seems to imply that before this decree ...
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Can an American living in the UK become a British citizen without losing American citizenship?

If an American citizen living in the United Kingdom (England if it matters) meets all of the UK's requirements for naturalization, can he become a British citizen without losing his American ...
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Difference between German citizenship and ability to obtain a passport? Would additional citizenships remove these German ones?

I am a US citizen born in the US to US citizen parents who also hold dual citizenship (of Colombia for one and of Germany for the other). I hold a US passport. As far as I can tell on the German ...
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How is state citizenship acquired and lost?

According to the 14th Amendment of the US Constitution, All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the ...
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Acquiring Dual citizenship [closed]

Student seeking further studies going abroad returns back to his motherland after completing his / her post graduation. I feel he/her cannot cast vote once returning back to his/her country. Can he/...
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