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EstablishedSource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-0587 · as of 2026-10-27 · about: Citizenship and membership · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team

“Germany's Nationality Act, as amended in 2024, provides for naturalisation after five years of lawful habitual residence and grants citizenship at birth to children of foreign parents if one parent has lived lawfully in Germany for five years and holds a permanent right of residence.”

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Citizenship and Nationhood in France and Germany

Democracy and the Nation State: Aliens, Denizens and Citizens in a World of International Migration

The Birthright Lottery: Citizenship and Global Inequality

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