2015 Spanish nationality law for Sephardic Jews

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:applicationDeadline 1 October 2015 to 1 October 2019
gptkbp:citation BOE-A-2015-7064
gptkbp:country gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:dateEnacted 24 June 2015
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Cortes_Generales
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2015 Spanish nationality law for Sephardic Jews
gptkbp:numberOfApplications over 132,000
gptkbp:numberOfCitizenshipsGranted over 34,000
gptkbp:officialName Law 12/2015, of 24 June, on the granting of Spanish nationality to Sephardic Jews originating from Spain
gptkbp:purpose grant Spanish citizenship to descendants of Sephardic Jews expelled in 1492
gptkbp:relatedGroup gptkb:Sephardic_Jews
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Alhambra_Decree
expulsion of Jews from Spain in 1492
gptkbp:requires basic knowledge of Spanish language
knowledge of Spanish constitution and culture
no requirement to renounce previous citizenship
proof of Sephardic origin
gptkbp:startDate 1 October 2015
gptkbp:status application period closed
gptkbp:supportsLanguage gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jews_of_Spain
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6