Austrian citizenship

News, information and practical advice about Austrian citizenship.

QUIZ: Would you pass the Austrian citizenship politics and history test?

EXPLAINED: Who is entitled to Austrian citizenship by descent and how to apply for it?

Austria's nationality law is based on the principle of "jus sanguinis", with citizenship given to sons and daughters of Austrian parents, but this can get tricky.

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Austrian citizenship

Reader question: Will a dual-citizen child in Austria have to choose between nationalities?

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