In 1843, he became the first Jew to ever be given honorary Austrian citizenship.
She accepts, as she knows this will gain her Austrian citizenship.
The marriage was dissolved some years later, but she retained her Austrian citizenship.
Foundlings under the age of 6 months are legally presumed to have Austrian citizenship.
If the parents are not married, however, a father cannot pass on Austrian citizenship, whereas a mother can.
Some persons are entitled to Austrian citizenship by a simpler process than naturalization.
Austrian citizenship must have been possessed for 10 years before it was lost.
The spouse and minor children of such a person normally acquire Austrian citizenship at the same time.
Austrian citizenship is also automatically lost by serving in a foreign army.
At the same time she and her children received the Austrian citizenship.