Legal Question in Immigration Law in California

Dual Citizenship?

Is it possible to maintain citizenship of United Kingdom and Canada while becoming a U.S. citizen? Dual citizenship with the U.S. and another country?


Asked on 1/29/01, 9:00 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Vivian Szawarc Law Offices of Vivian N. Szawarc

Re: Dual Citizenship?

USA does not necessarily recognize dual citizenship but respects other countries' position on the issue. If Canada and/of the UK will not consider your citizenship renounced by swearing allegiance to another country, then, it would not be a problem. However, you need to speak with the proper authorities in UK and Canada to find that out.

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Answered on 3/15/01, 10:48 am


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