Diputados aprueban reforma a los Artículos 23 y 25 de la Constitución Política de Nicaragua

De forma unánime, la Asamblea Nacional aprobó en segunda legislatura la Iniciativa de Ley de Reforma Parcial a los Artículos 23 y 25 de la Constitución Política.

Diputados aprueban reforma a los Artículos 23 y 25 de la Constitución Política de Nicaragua

TL;DR

  • The National Assembly unanimously approved a partial reform to Articles 23 and 25 of the Political Constitution.
  • The reform establishes nationality as a pact of loyalty, not an administrative procedure.
  • Acquiring another nationality and swearing allegiance to a foreign state breaks the bond with Nicaragua.
  • Central Americans of origin residing in Nicaragua can obtain Nicaraguan nationality without renouncing their original nationality.
  • Foreigners seeking Nicaraguan nationality must renounce their original nationality.
  • Nicaraguan nationality will be lost upon acquiring another nationality.