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Can I get a Mexican passport if my parents are from there?

Can I get a Mexican passport if my parents are from there?

Can I obtain citizenship through descent or ancestry? Yes. Children of Mexican citizens are eligible to apply for Mexican citizenship and aren’t required to become permanent residents first if they’re claiming citizenship through parents.

Can a Mexican national lose their nationality by birth?

Loss of nationality and loss of citizenship The 37th article of the constitution establishes that Mexicans by birth (natural born Mexicans) can never be deprived of their nationality, as defined in the Nationality law, in the acquisition of another nationality.

Are you a natural born citizen if your parents are immigrants?

649, anyone born on U.S. soil and subject to its jurisdiction is a natural born citizen, regardless of parental citizenship. This type of citizenship is referred to as birthright citizenship.

Can I get a Mexican passport if I’m a US citizen?

U.S. citizens living along the U.S.- Mexico border can apply for their U.S. passport in the United States or Mexico. U.S. citizens living in Mexico can apply for their passport at the nearest U.S. consulate.

Can I get Mexican citizenship through grandparents?

To have birthright to Mexican citizenship, you must 1) be born on Mexican soil, or 2) be born to a Mexican citizen (one parent or both). So, both of your great grandparents are/were Mexican citizens. Your grandparent, their child, even if born outside of Mexico, could claim citizenship.

Can I become a Mexican citizen if I marry a Mexican?

Marrying a Mexican does not automatically give you Mexican citizenship, but it will allow you to skip a few steps in the immigration process, proving your marriage to a Mexican citizen will grant you a one-year Temporary Residency with the opportunity to renew for a total of two years.

How can a grandparent become a Mexican citizen?