Hello lawyer. My child is of Filipino nationality, he is 4 years old, his father is Filipino and his mother is Vietnamese. I want to apply for Vietnamese citizenship for my child so that he or she can have dual nationality, is that possible? If so, what do I need to prepare? And now I'm living in the Philippines, what should I do?...View more
Regulations on who is entitled to acquire Vietnamese nationality are currently stated in the 2008 Law on Vietnamese Nationality. The article below will explain in detail who has the right to acquire Vietnamese nationality?...View more
Cases of returning to Vietnamese nationality are specified in Article 23 of the 2008 Law on Vietnamese Nationality, specifically including the following cases:...View more
Vietnamese law regulates the acquisition of Vietnamese nationality for foreigners and renunciation of Vietnamese nationality. However, there are many questions: After relinquishing Vietnamese nationality, can I regain Vietnamese nationality? Let's learn about this issue together....View more
How to apply for Vietnamese citizenship for your child, what the documents are, and what the procedure is, will be detailed in the article below....View more
Dual citizenship is the legal status of a person holding two nationalities at the same time. This is a special situation because each person at birth usually has only one nationality. This situation also leads to many complicated problems for both the litigants themselves and the competent authorities of the countries of which they are nationals....View more
In current reality, in many cases Vietnamese people residing abroad are granted passports and recognized nationality by foreign parties (based on each country's own laws, some countries do not require Vietnamese citizens to renunciation of nationality), so the fact that Vietnamese citizens have 2 nationalities and use 2 passports at the same time is not contrary to the provisions of law....View more
After a child is born, nationality is one of the contents registered at birth for the child. So how to determine a child's nationality? Follow along in the article below....View more
When divorcing, in addition to property disputes, there is also another "war" that is equally stressful and persistent: gain custody of the child. The law stipulates that when a child is 7 years old, he or she must consider the child's wishes about who they want to live with when their parents divorce....View more
In reality, there are many situations where a husband has a child out of wedlock (stepchild) and wants to go through child adoption procedures according to the law. In this situation, does the husband need to ask his wife's opinion?...View more
