Yemen Nationality Law.
Law No. (6) of 1990 Concerning Yemeni Nationality
IN THE NAME OF THE PEOPLE,
CHAIRMAN OF THE PRESIDENTIAL COUNCIL,
-AFTER having perused the Agreement on the Declaration of the Republic of Yemen,
-AND Law No. (7) of 1990 concerning passports,
-AND the Constitution of the Republic of Yemen,
-AND following consent of the council of Deputies and the Presidential Council,
We have promulgated the law whose text follows:
Citation and Definitions
Article (1):
(a) This law shall be cited as the Yemeni Nationality Law.
(b) The following words and expressions shall have those meanings assigned to each of them, unless the context should indicate to the contrary there of:
1- Yemeni: The person who enjoys Yemeni nationality.
2- Foreigner: The person who does not enjoy the said nationality.
3- Adulthood: A full eighteen years according to the Gregorian calendar.
4- Minister: The Minister of the Interior.
5- Yemeni nationality: Nationality of the Republic of Yemen.
Reasons of Acquisition of Nationality
Sub -section one
Nationality by birth or Original Nationality
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