Last Change:

08/11/2025

Law No. 36/2002 amending the Civil Code in matters of nationality

Original names of the law: Ley N° 36/2002 de modificación del Código Civil en materia de nacionalidad

Year: 2002

Type: Domestic law

Rights Category: Nationality, Integration & Public Affairs

Link to external source: https://www.refworld.org/legal/legislation/natlegbod/2002/es/120393?prevDestination=search&prevPath=/search?order=desc&sm_country_name%5B%5D=Spain&sm_document_source_name%5B%5D=National+Legislative+Bodies+%2F+National+Authorities&sort=score&result=result-120393-en
Description

This law amends the Civil Code regarding nationality, introducing modifications to Spanish citizenship requirements. It clarifies conditions for acquiring or renouncing Spanish nationality, aiming to simplify and systematize nationality laws.