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USA to Pakistan: 7 countries that offer citizenship by birth

Discover seven countries where citizenship is granted by birth. From United States to Brazil, explore how nationality is determined by place of birth within these nations

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United States

The principle of jus soli (right of soil) grants citizenship to almost all individuals born within the territory of the United States, regardless of citizenship status of parents

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Canada

Canadian citizenship is acquired by birth if the child is born in Canada, except for children of foreign diplomats

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Brazil

Brazil operates on the principle of jus soli, granting citizenship to anyone born within its territory

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Argentina

Similar to Brazil, Argentina grants citizenship to individuals born within its territory

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Mexico

Mexican citizenship is acquired by birth if the child is born in Mexico, regardless of the parents' nationality

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Jamaica

Jamaica operates on the principle of jus soli, granting citizenship to individuals born within its territory

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Pakistan

Pakistan grants citizenship by birth to individuals born within its territory, subject to certain conditions and exceptions

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