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| Title | Spain: Rights to residency and citizenship of a Colombian man who married a Spanish woman in the United States in 1997, and of their son born in Colombia before their marriage |
| Publisher | Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Country | Spain |
| Publication Date | 1 May 1998 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | ESP29387.E |
| Cite as | Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Spain: Rights to residency and citizenship of a Colombian man who married a Spanish woman in the United States in 1997, and of their son born in Colombia before their marriage, 1 May 1998, ESP29387.E, available at: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/3ae6ab8b20.html [accessed 30 May 2012] |
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For information on the residency and citizenship rights of a Colombian man who married a Spanish woman in the United States in 1997 and those same rights regarding their son born in Colombia before their marriage, please consult the attached articles which outline Spanish nationality law and the 1996 reform of Spain's immigration law.
This Response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the Research Directorate within time constraints. This Response is not, and does not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular claim to refugee status or asylum.
Attachments
Tolley's Immigration and Nationality: Law and Practice [London]. 1997. Vol. 11, No. 1. Montserrat Lopez i Bellosta. "The 1996 Reform of Spanish Immigration Law," pp. 13-19.
_____. 1993. Vol. 7, No. 4. Ella Rule. "Spanish Nationality Law in Outline," pp. 131-134.