Ancestry / Descent in Liechtenstein
One documented route of this kind in Liechtenstein, with its conditions, documents, official government fees and process.
Citizenship by descent (ius sanguinis)
A child of a Liechtenstein parent acquires citizenship by operation of law; no civics test or vote.
- Processing time
- Registration with the Civil Registry
- Validity
- Permanent (citizenship)
- Language requirement
- None
- Citizenship
- By operation of law at birth
Requirements
- At least one Liechtenstein parent
Required Documents
- Birth certificate required
- Proof of parent's Liechtenstein citizenship required
Process Steps
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1
Register
Register the child's status with the Civil Registry Office.