Citizenship

What are the conditions for acquiring citizenship? When do I lose/acquire Austrian citizenship?

• Acquisition of the Austrian citizenship
  • Acquisition through descent
  • Acquisition through award
    • General conditions of naturalisation
    • On a discretionary basis
    • On the basis of a legal entitlement
    • In case of residence abroad
  • Acquistion by notification
    • Putativösterreicherin/Putativösterreicher
    • Persecutees of National Socialism and ther descendents
    • In case of alleged descent
  • Dual citizenship
• Proof of citizenship
  • Proof of citizenship for a child
  • Change of name and proof of citizenship
• Loss, withdrawal and renunciation of citizenship

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