Click on Get U.S. Citizenship, then click on Citizenship for Children. To decide whether a person derived U.S. citizenship from a parent, we look at two sets of rules. One set applies to a child ...

But starting Oct. 29, parents of certain children born outside the U.S. will have to apply for citizenship on their child’s behalf, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services said in a policy memo.

The Fourth Act Amending the Nationality Act, which entered into force on 20 August 2021, has created a ten-year right of declaration (Section 5 of the Nationality Act), granting children born to a… ...