User:Jamesniederle/Bahamian nationality law

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Bahamian nationality is governed by the Bahamian Nationality Act 1973.

Acquisition of nationality[edit]

  • By adoption
  • By birth (jus soli)
  • By registration
  • By naturalisation


Dual nationality[edit]

Dual nationality is allowed in some circumstances, however some naturalised persons need to renounce any other nationality they may have or sign a declaration if their nationality is not reasonably be renounced[1]

Deprivation of Bahamian citizenship[edit]

Under certain circumstances, the Minister may deprive conferred citizenship.[2]

References[edit]

External links[edit]

https://www.bahamas.gov.bs/wps/wcm/connect/mof_content/internet/all+services/c/applying+for+citizenship