Afghan nationality law: Difference between revisions

Afghanistan Citizenship Act
Afghanistan Citizenship Act
	File:National emblem of Afghanistan.svg
Parliament of Afghanistan
	Long title An Act relating to Afghanistan citizenship ;
Enacted by	Government of Afghanistan
	Status: Current legislation

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Afghan nationality law is the law governing the acquisition, transmission and loss of Afghan citizenship. Afghanistan follows jus soli andallows people to become citizens of Afghanistan, regardless of ethnicity or gender. There have been controversial proposals about using jus sanguinis on ethnic Pashtuns outside Afghanistan in which citizenship would follow one's parents.

The Afghanistan constitution prohibits the involuntary loss of Afghan citizenship.

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-'''Afghan nationality law''' is the law governing the acquisition, transmission, and the loss of Afghan citizenship. The Afghan nationality law follows the ''[[jus soli]]'' rule. It allows people to become citizens of [[Afghanistan]] regardless of ethnicity or gender. There have been controversial proposals about using the ''[[jus sanguinis]]'' law on ethnic [[Pashtuns]] outside Afghanistan.
+'''Afghan nationality law''' is the law governing the acquisition, transmission and loss of Afghan citizenship. [[Afghanistan]] follows ''[[jus soli]]'' andallows people to become citizens of Afghanistan, regardless of ethnicity or gender. There have been controversial proposals about using ''[[jus sanguinis]]'' on ethnic [[Pashtuns]] outside Afghanistan in which citizenship would follow one's parents.
+The [[Afghanistan constitution]] prohibits the involuntary loss of Afghan citizenship.
-Constitutionally speaking, Afghan nationality cannot be involuntarily deprived.
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