Citizenship for the newborn is necessary in order for the baby to officially become a part of society. The first document of each child is a birth certificate. On the basis of it in the future it is necessary to obtain a birth certificate and many other documents.
Is it necessary or not to register citizenship with a child?
In occasion of, whether it is necessary for the newborn to receive citizenship, it is difficult to give an unambiguous answer. Here everything is individual. In principle, if you do not plan to export children abroad, then until the age of 14 there is simply no need for it. However, without this mark, the receipt of the passport will be impossible. Also, if you decide to travel outside the state or you need to get a certificate of parent capital, then in such cases, the issue of citizenship of a newborn child should not be delayed.
How to apply for citizenship?
In practice, there are several ways how to make citizenship a newborn child after birth. These are the options listed below:
- "By blood," that is, by the parents' belonging to a particular state;
- by the right of the land, that is, the child becomes a citizen of the country on whose territory he was born;
- by inheritance (practiced in some states, for example, in Lithuania).
The first option is legal in most countries of the world. However, many are interested in what state gives citizenship to a newborn on the "land right". They are, first of all, the USA, Canada, Latin America (Argentina, Colombia, Mexico, Brazil, Peru, Uruguay), Barbados and Pakistan. In Belgium, "land law" is acceptable only for long-lived emigrants, but not tourists. An interesting situation in Spain. A child who has been born here does not automatically become a citizen of this country, but if he wishes, at the age of 18, he can file an application for acquiring citizenship.
At present, the procedure for obtaining Russian citizenship for a newborn is simplified as much as possible. Therefore, it does not take you much time.
We will analyze what is needed to obtain the citizenship of the newborn, and what is the procedure itself. So, you need to take your child's birth certificate and the passport of both parents and go to the district department of the migration service. Here, directly on the certificate is put a stamp and marks in the passport of the parents. That's all, on this procedure the appropriation of citizenship to the child is completed, and your baby has become a full member of the society.