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Originally Posted by steeljack
Was just using Turkey as an example in answer to Eric's question about automatic right of citizenship placed on the location of the birth, dont think a child of any EU parents (including British) born in Germany automatically gets German citizenship as a right , unlike the UK and US which automatically grants citizenship if the place of birth is within that country .
Maybe an Accy web user who lives in Spain can tell us if a child born in Spain of British passport holders (or other nationality) automatically qualifies for Spainish citizenship.  |
That's a good question SJ. both my grandsons were born in Hong Kong, both their parents are British citizens born and bred, but what the status is I'm baffled, will try and find out and report back. I honestly think that they are classed as British citizens, but in this Topsy turvy world who knows