Citizenship

Citizenship

Muhriddin Ortikov

What is the citizenship?

Citizenship is a "relationship between an individual and a state to which the individual owes allegiance and in turn is entitled to its protection"

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Each state determines the conditions under which it will recognize persons as its citizens, and the conditions under which that status will be withdrawn. Recognition by a state as a citizen generally carries with it recognition of civil, political, and social rights which are not afforded to non-citizens

Each state determines the conditions under which it will recognize persons as its citizens, and the conditions under which that status will be withdrawn. Recognition by a state as a citizen generally carries with it recognition of civil, political, and social rights which are not afforded to non-citizens

Getting citizenship

• Citizenship by family (jus sanguinis)
• Citizenship by birth (jus soli)
• Citizenship by marriage (jus matrimonii)
• Naturalization
• Citizenship by investment or Economic Citizenship
• Excluded categories

Citizenship in Uzbekistan

Citizenship of Uzbekistan can be acquired:

• upon birth; or
• as a result of being granted citizenship under certain conditions provided for by the Uzbek Laws on Citizenship and its international agreements.

A person holding Uzbek citizenship will not be recognized by Uzbekistan as a citizen of any other country.

A child is considered to be an Uzbek citizen if:

A child is considered to be an Uzbek citizen if:

• both parents at the time of the child’s birth were citizens of Uzbekistan regardless of the fact where the child may been born in the world.
• if one of the parents is an Uzbek citizen and the child is born in Uzbekistan.
• if one of the parents is an Uzbek citizen and the child is born outside of Uzbekistan, but either or both of the parents had a permanent place of residence in Uzbekistan at the time of the child’s birth.
• if only one of the parents is an Uzbek citizen and if at the time of the child’s birth both parents had a permanent place of residence beyond the boundaries of Uzbekistan, the child’s citizenship shall be defined by the consent of the parents expressed in writing.
• a child, one of whose parents at the moment of the child’s birth was a citizen of Uzbekistan, and the other one was a person without citizenship, or was unknown, regardless of the birthplace.

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