Kenya Citizenship Act

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:addresses citizenship by birth
gptkbp:aimsTo streamline citizenship processes
gptkbp:amends Citizenship_and_Immigration_Act
gptkbp:appliesTo all_individuals_in_Kenya
gptkbp:associated_with national security concerns
gptkbp:defines categories of citizenship
gptkbp:effectiveDate August 12, 2011
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_Kenya
gptkbp:established naturalization process
gptkbp:facilitates acquisition of citizenship for foreign spouses
gptkbp:governs citizenship_laws_in_Kenya
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kenya Citizenship Act
gptkbp:illustrator loss of citizenship conditions
gptkbp:includes provisions for registration of citizens
gptkbp:influenced international law
gptkbp:instrument regulating citizenship matters
gptkbp:introduced replace previous citizenship laws
gptkbp:is_a_document_that national importance
affects millions of Kenyans.
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of immigration_policy_in_Kenya
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for citizenship education programs
citizenship applications
citizenship verification processes
citizenship claims
gptkbp:is_a_route_for immigration policy makers
gptkbp:is_a_source_of legal disputes
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of academic research
public debate
legal challenges
constitutional_provisions_of_Kenya
gptkbp:is_essential_for national identity
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by human rights organizations
gptkbp:is_linked_to economic opportunities for citizens
gptkbp:is_part_of Kenya's_legal_framework
Kenya's_governance_structure
Kenya's_legal_reforms_post-2010_Constitution
Kenya's_legislative_history
gptkbp:is_recognized_for government agencies
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:Kenya's_Constitution
government officials
immigration lawyers
gptkbp:is_studied_in legal scholars
gptkbp:is_used_in legal literature
parliamentary sessions
court cases regarding citizenship
gptkbp:legal_principle foreign nationals seeking citizenship
gptkbp:mandates citizenship for children born abroad
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Department_of_Immigration_Services
gptkbp:provides provisions for dual citizenship
gptkbp:related_to human rights issues
diaspora communities
gptkbp:renovated 2015
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in citizenship rights advocacy