CITIZENSHIP BY DESCENT

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Citizenship by Descent grants over time

Citizenship by Descent · All nationalities · 2026

§ 7(2)(j) · before July 15, 2026§ 7(8) · from July 15, 2026

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October 202673 Citizenship by Descent records46 under § 7(2)(j)27 under § 7(8) · 37%Partial

Grants by recorded nationality

Citizenship by Descent · All recorded nationalities · 2026

United StatesRecorded nationality · January 2026 – October 2026
47857.0% of grants in this mapRank 1 of 21
839 grant records21 nationality entriesTop three: 84.6% of records

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Zimbabwe: no grant records in this selectionZambia: no grant records in this selectionYemen: no grant records in this selectionVietnam: no grant records in this selectionVenezuela: no grant records in this selectionVatican City: no grant records in this selectionVanuatu: no grant records in this selectionUzbekistan: no grant records in this selectionUruguay: 2 grant records, 0.2%Federated States of Micronesia: no grant records in this selectionMarshall Islands: no grant records in this selectionNorthern Mariana Islands: no grant records in this selectionUnited States Virgin Islands: no grant records in this selectionGuam: no grant records in this selectionAmerican Samoa: no grant records in this selectionPuerto Rico: no grant records in this selectionUnited States: 478 grant records, 57.0%South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: no grant records in this selectionBritish Indian Ocean Territory: no grant records in this selectionSaint Helena: no grant records in this selectionPitcairn Islands: no grant records in this selectionAnguilla: no grant records in this selectionFalkland Islands: no grant records in this selectionCayman Islands: no grant records in this selectionBermuda: no grant records in this selectionBritish Virgin Islands: no grant records in this selectionTurks and Caicos Islands: no grant records in this selectionMontserrat: no grant records in this selectionJersey: no grant records in this selectionGuernsey: no grant records in this selectionIsle of Man: no grant records in this selectionUnited Kingdom: 6 grant records, 0.7%United Arab Emirates: no grant records in this selectionUkraine: 24 grant records, 2.9%Uganda: no grant records in this selectionTurkmenistan: no grant records in this selectionTürkiye: 1 grant records, 0.1%Tunisia: no grant records in this selectionTrinidad and Tobago: no grant records in this selectionTonga: no grant records in this selectionTogo: no grant records in this selectionEast Timor: no grant records in this selectionThailand: no grant records in this selectionTanzania: no grant records in this selectionTajikistan: no grant records in this selectionTaiwan: no grant records in this selectionSyria: no grant records in this selectionSwitzerland: no grant records in this selectionSweden: no grant records in this selectionEswatini: no grant records in this selectionSuriname: no grant records in this selectionSouth Sudan: no grant records in this selectionSudan: no grant records in this selectionSri Lanka: no grant records in this selectionSpain: no grant records in this selectionSouth Korea: no grant records in this selectionSouth Africa: no grant records in this selectionSomalia: no grant records in this selectionSomaliland: no grant records in this selectionSolomon Islands: no grant records in this selectionSlovakia: no grant records in this selectionSlovenia: no grant records in this selectionSingapore: no grant records in this selectionSierra Leone: no grant records in this selectionSeychelles: no grant records in this selectionSerbia: 4 grant records, 0.5%Senegal: no grant records in this selectionSaudi Arabia: no grant records in this selectionSão Tomé and Príncipe: no grant records in this selectionSan Marino: no grant records in this selectionSamoa: no grant records in this selectionSaint Vincent and the Grenadines: no grant records in this selectionSaint Lucia: no grant records in this selectionSaint Kitts and Nevis: no grant records in this selectionRwanda: no grant records in this selectionRussia: 3 grant records, 0.4%Romania: no grant records in this selectionQatar: no grant records in this selectionPortugal: no grant records in this selectionPoland: no grant records in this selectionPhilippines: no grant records in this selectionPeru: no grant records in this selectionParaguay: 1 grant records, 0.1%Papua New Guinea: no grant records in this selectionPanama: no grant records in this selectionPalau: no grant records in this selectionPakistan: no grant records in this selectionOman: no grant records in this selectionNorway: no grant records in this selectionNorth Korea: no grant records in this selectionNigeria: no grant records in this selectionNiger: no grant records in this selectionNicaragua: no grant records in this selectionNew Zealand: no grant records in this selectionNiue: no grant records in this selectionCook Islands: no grant records in this selectionNetherlands: no grant records in this selectionAruba: no grant records in this selectionCuraçao: no grant records in this selectionNepal: no grant records in this selectionNauru: no grant records in this selectionNamibia: no grant records in this selectionMozambique: no grant records in this selectionMorocco: no grant records in this selectionWestern Sahara: no grant records in this selectionMontenegro: no grant records in this selectionMongolia: no grant records in this selectionMoldova: no grant records in this selectionMonaco: no grant records in this selectionMexico: 2 grant records, 0.2%Mauritius: no grant records in this selectionMauritania: no grant records in this selectionMalta: no grant records in this selectionMali: no grant records in this selectionMaldives: no grant records in this selectionMalaysia: no grant records in this selectionMalawi: no grant records in this selectionMadagascar: no grant records in this selectionNorth Macedonia: 4 grant records, 0.5%Luxembourg: no grant records in this selectionLithuania: no grant records in this selectionLiechtenstein: no grant records in this selectionLibya: no grant records in this selectionLiberia: no grant records in this selectionLesotho: no grant records in this selectionLebanon: no grant records in this selectionLatvia: no grant records in this selectionLaos: no grant records in this selectionKyrgyzstan: no grant records in this selectionKuwait: no grant records in this selectionKosovo: no grant records in this selectionKiribati: no grant records in this selectionKenya: no grant records in this selectionKazakhstan: no grant records in this selectionJordan: no grant records in this selectionJapan: no grant records in this selectionJamaica: no grant records in this selectionItaly: no grant records in this selectionIsrael: 166 grant records, 19.8%Palestine: no grant records in this selectionIreland: no grant records in this selectionIraq: no grant records in this selectionIran: no grant records in this selectionIndonesia: no grant records in this selectionIndia: no grant records in this selectionIceland: no grant records in this selectionHungary: 5 grant records, 0.6%Honduras: no grant records in this selectionHaiti: no grant records in this selectionGuyana: no grant records in this selectionGuinea-Bissau: no grant records in this selectionGuinea: no grant records in this selectionGuatemala: no grant records in this selectionGrenada: no grant records in this selectionGreece: no grant records in this selectionGhana: no grant records in this selectionGermany: 4 grant records, 0.5%Georgia: no grant records in this selectionThe Gambia: no grant records in this selectionGabon: no grant records in this selectionFrance: no grant records in this selectionSaint Pierre and Miquelon: no grant records in this selectionWallis and Futuna: no grant records in this selectionSaint Martin: no grant records in this selectionSaint Barthélemy: no grant records in this selectionFrench Polynesia: no grant records in this selectionNew Caledonia: no grant records in this selectionFrench Southern and Antarctic Lands: no grant records in this selectionÅland: no grant records in this selectionFinland: no grant records in this selectionFiji: no grant records in this selectionEthiopia: no grant records in this selectionEstonia: no grant records in this selectionEritrea: no grant records in this selectionEquatorial Guinea: no grant records in this selectionEl Salvador: no grant records in this selectionEgypt: no grant records in this selectionEcuador: no grant records in this selectionDominican Republic: no grant records in this selectionDominica: no grant records in this selectionDjibouti: no grant records in this selectionGreenland: no grant records in this selectionFaroe Islands: no grant records in this selectionDenmark: no grant records in this selectionCzechia: 20 grant records, 2.4%Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus: no grant records in this selectionCyprus: no grant records in this selectionCuba: no grant records in this selectionCroatia: no grant records in this selectionIvory Coast: no grant records in this selectionCosta Rica: no grant records in this selectionDemocratic Republic of the Congo: no grant records in this selectionRepublic of the Congo: no grant records in this selectionComoros: no grant records in this selectionColombia: no grant records in this selectionPeople's Republic of China: no grant records in this selectionMacau: no grant records in this selectionHong Kong: no grant records in this selectionChile: no grant records in this selectionChad: no grant records in this selectionCentral African Republic: no grant records in this selectionCape Verde: no grant records in this selectionCanada: 66 grant records, 7.9%Cameroon: no grant records in this selectionCambodia: no grant records in this selectionMyanmar: no grant records in this selectionBurundi: no grant records in this selectionBurkina Faso: no grant records in this selectionBulgaria: no grant records in this selectionBrunei: no grant records in this selectionBrazil: 1 grant records, 0.1%Botswana: no grant records in this selectionBosnia and Herzegovina: no grant records in this selectionBolivia: 1 grant records, 0.1%Bhutan: no grant records in this selectionBenin: no grant records in this selectionBelize: no grant records in this selectionBelgium: 1 grant records, 0.1%Belarus: no grant records in this selectionBarbados: no grant records in this selectionBangladesh: no grant records in this selectionBahrain: no grant records in this selectionThe Bahamas: no grant records in this selectionAzerbaijan: no grant records in this selectionAustria: no grant records in this selectionAustralia: 12 grant records, 1.4%Heard Island and McDonald Islands: no grant records in this selectionNorfolk Island: no grant records in this selectionArmenia: 2 grant records, 0.2%Argentina: 36 grant records, 4.3%Antigua and Barbuda: no grant records in this selectionAngola: no grant records in this selectionAndorra: no grant records in this selectionAlgeria: no grant records in this selectionAlbania: no grant records in this selectionAfghanistan: no grant records in this selectionSiachen Glacier: no grant records in this selectionSint Maarten: no grant records in this selectionTuvalu: no grant records in this selection
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Grant records by nationality, January 2026 – October 2026
NationalityGrantsShare
47857.0%
16619.8%
667.9%
364.3%
242.9%
202.4%
121.4%
60.7%
50.6%
40.5%

Two provisions, one pathway

Citizenship by Descent · All nationalities · 2026 · Partial

3.7%§ 7(8) share
§ 7(2)(j) · before July 15, 2026808
§ 7(8) · from July 15, 202631

Totals for 2026Partial

Combined Citizenship by Descent records
839
Monthly trendPartial endpoint
Across 10 reported months · 2026
§ 7(2)(j) · earlier law
808
Monthly trendPartial endpoint
Before July 15, 2026
§ 7(8) · later law
31
Monthly trendPartial endpoint
From July 15, 2026
§ 7(8) share of selected records
3.7%

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