Can I get a Dutch passport if my great grandfather was Dutch?

No!! You either must have at least ONE Dutch PARENT or you must have lived in the Netherlands for at least 5 years LEGALLY. Even if you were born in the Netherlands with both forreign parents you will NOT be granted Dutch passport.

Does the Netherlands have birthright citizenship?

You can by law become a Dutch citizen by birth or acknowledgement. By law means that you automatically receive Dutch nationality.

Can I get a Dutch passport if my father is Dutch?

There are several ways of acquiring Dutch nationality. You automatically become a Dutch national if one of your parents is Dutch when you are born. Foreign nationals can apply for Dutch nationality if they have lived in the Netherlands legally for at least five years.

Can a Dutch person have dual citizenship?

The Dutch government wants to limit dual nationality as much as possible. If you have only one nationality, it will be clear what your rights are. That is why people who want to acquire Dutch nationality through naturalisation are, as a rule, required to give up their other nationality if possible.

What nationality is Holland?

Dutch people

Are you Dutch If you were born in the Netherlands?

You automatically become a Dutch national if one of your parents is Dutch when you are born. Or if paternity is acknowledged by a Dutch national. Foreign nationals can apply for Dutch nationality if they have lived in the Netherlands legally for at least five years.

Can I get a Dutch passport if my husband is Dutch?

As defined by the Immigration and Naturalisation Service (IND), you will be eligible for this Dutch citizenship route if you have been married to a Dutch citizen or you have been the registered partner (i.e. in a civil partnership) of a Dutch citizen for at least three years.

Do you become a Dutchman if your grandfather was Dutch?

Conclusion: If you AND your parents AND your grandparents from at least one side of the family have lived mainly here, you might just have become a Dutchman. If however your grandfather was only born here and has not mainly lived here. Or if your parent has not mainly lived here, or you have not mainly lived here.

Does it matter if I was born in the Netherlands?

It does not matter whether you were born in the Netherlands or abroad. On the day of your birth your mother was a Dutch citizen. On the day of your birth your father was a Dutch citizen and, on that day, he was married to your non-Dutch mother. On the day of your birth your father was a Dutch citizen.

What if my father’s parents were married but his mother was Dutch?

If your father’s parents were married, then his mother’s naturalization is unimportant, as he would only be able to inherit Dutch citizenship from his father. If his father naturalized before he was born, he would not have been Dutch at birth. Otherwise, he was Dutch at birth.

How many of your grandparents were born in Holland?

All four of my grandparents were born in Holland. They immigrated to Canada after WWII. Both of my parents were born in Canada. My mom’s parents had naturalized before she was born. My father’s mother naturalized after he was born (not sure about his father).

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