logoalt Hacker News

pixel_poppinglast Monday at 8:54 PM1 replyview on HN

It doesn't say that at all, Swedish-born citizens means at least one of the parent IS already Swedish, they aren't citizen at birth if none of the parents are swedish and that's just normal almost everywhere in the world.

You wouldn't expect your child to be Pakistani if you get birth over there as 2 German individuals.


Replies

int_19hlast Monday at 9:40 PM

Jus soli is pretty much the norm in the Americas, so it's more of an Old World / New World thing.