How alarmed should we be about Europe's tightening citizenship rules?
- Several European countries are tightening citizenship rules, with Sweden proposing to extend residency requirements to eight years and introducing tougher security checks on applicants.
- Germany's new government passed a bill to remove the fast-track path to citizenship, reversing parts of the 2024 reform.
- Finland has extended its residency requirement from five to eight years.
- Professor Maarten Vink remarked that changes in citizenship laws are common and reflect shifts in political balance during elections.
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Malta's "golden passports" have been discontinued, and other countries are discovering investors' citizenships as a legitimate instrument for economic development.
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How alarmed should we be about Europe's tightening citizenship rules?
Across Europe governments are toughening rules and rhetoric around foreign residents being able to acquire citizenship. Claudia Delpero talks to an expert to find out how concerned people should be by the trend.
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