Of these 60,000, approximately 7,182 lost their citizenship between 1981 and 1997.

The rest, which formed the majority lost their citizenship, under a special law of 1947.

People who were citizens when the law came into force did not lose citizenship as a result of these amendments.

In other words, they are deemed never to have lost Maltese citizenship.

As a result he lost his Dutch citizenship for military service for a foreign power.

In certain countries, you automatically lose your citizenship when becoming a citizen of another country(9).

As well, the federal government also halved the time needed to process certificates for those who had lost their citizenship.

For example, the family might lose Italian citizenship if the husband naturalised in a foreign state.

"We don't lose our citizenship by becoming cardinals or bishops."

If one or both parents lose Russian citizenship, their children lose it too.