Lithuania

Lithuanians back dual citizenship with 43 countries but not Russia

Over 71% of voters approved amending the constitution to allow for dual citizenship with 43 countries including EU member states and the US but excluding Russia.

13/05/2019

United Kingdom

Euroviews. It’s time the UK government took its duty to the Good Friday Agreement seriously ǀ View

In an open letter to Home Secretary Sajid Javid, campaigner Emma DeSouza calls on the UK government to uphold the rights of Northern Ireland-born Irish citizens, something it is duty-bound to do as a guarantor of the Good Friday Agreement.

03/05/2019

United Kingdom

Teen Shamima Begum to have her UK citizenship revoked after joining IS

British authorities have revoked the UK citizenship of 19-year-old Shamima Begum, who abandoned Britain in 2015 so she could join Islamic State

20/02/2019

World News

What does a no-deal Brexit look like for Brits in Europe?

With no arrangement yet in place for when the UK departs the EU, Euronews looks at what a no-deal scenario means for the rights of Brits living in the bloc and Europeans living in the UK.

08/02/2019

United Kingdom

What would a no-deal Brexit mean for EU and UK citizens’ rights?

EU nationals in the UK and Britons in Europe have been given reassurances – but campaigners say rights will disappear and questions remain unanswered.

10/01/2019

Turkey

'This house comes with a Turkish passport'

A foreign person can now acquire Turkish citizenship if they invest $250,000 in real estate — $1 million was previously needed.

07/12/2018

United Kingdom

Euroviews. Queue jumpers of Europe, unite! | View

Theresa May called EU citizens who have made their home in the UK "queue jumpers". Being vilified in their adopted country by the Prime Minister has left many feeling angered - and more like strangers in their own home.

27/11/2018

Bulgaria

Bulgaria arrests in probe into EU passport fraud

Recipients are believed to have paid up to €5,000 for the passports.

30/10/2018

World News

Euroviews. Super-rich buy EU passports via risky, costly visa schemes | View

While some European ministers dial up the anti-immigration rhetoric, criminals and the corrupt are abusing Golden Visa schemes to gain the right to live in the EU, writes Transparency International's Carl Dolan.

18/10/2018

Canada

Sky-high ceremony for new Canadian citizens

Watch: Six people hung from ropes above Toronto's CN Tower before their Canadian citizenship ceremony.

10/10/2018

World News

Citizen of nowhere? Taking the citizenship test

How easy is it to become a citizen of the European country you live in? Euronews takes a look at some of the quirkiest, and toughest, ordeals candidates will face.

07/09/2018

Thailand

Cave rescue boys and their coach granted Thai citizenship | The Cube

Three boys and their football coach who were rescued from a cave in northern Thailand last month have been granted Thai citizenship.

10/08/2018

Europe News

This petition could help Britons retain EU citizenship after Brexit

The European Commission has allowed a group to launch a petition calling for permanent EU citizenship after Brexit.

19/07/2018

Switzerland

Briton cheesed off after Swiss deny citizenship over raclette

David Lewis has been denied Swiss nationality because he failed to answer a few questions — including one about the origins of raclette.

07/06/2018

France

Immigrant who saved two children will not be forced to leave France

Aymen Latrous, a Tunisian immigrant who entered France illegally, saved two children from a fire in France 2015, and will not be forced to leave the country, officials have confirmed.

04/06/2018

France

Humble super-hero: meet France’s real-life Spider-Man

Euronews sat down with Mamoudou Gassama, the Malian migrant who scaled a building in Paris to save a child.

31/05/2018

World News

Chelsea FC owner offered Israeli citizenship

Russian multi-billionaire, Roman Abramovich, has flown to Tel Aviv after learning he is eligible for Israeli citizenship. Renewal of his UK investor visa has been delayed.

28/05/2018

World News

Brexit Britain faces pressure to swiftly register EU nationals

"We are... looking that it becomes a real system of registration rather than application"

24/04/2018

United Kingdom

Twice as many Britons acquired another EU citizenship in Brexit vote year

In total, some 6,555 people from the UK acquired citizenship in another EU state, compared to 2,478 in 2015, marking an increase of 165%, according to the EU statistics office.

09/04/2018

Cyprus

Property for passports? How Russians have given Cyprus a boost

Cyprus defends its controversial citizenship scheme

01/02/2018