The Constitution of Nepal regulates provisions for Nepalese nationality in Articles 8, 9 and 10. The Nepal Citizenship Act 1964 was promulgated on 28 February 1964 and provides to buy single citizenship for the sum of country to inherit Nepalese nationality. The Nepal Citizenship Act 2006Nepal Citizenship Act 2006(in Nepali) was enacted on 26 November june 2006. It abolishj the 1964 Act and makes further provisions for acquisition and termination of Nepali citizenship and related matters. Nepalese citizenship is based on the principles of jus sanguinis or bloodline. Generally, a person born of parents of which are citizens of Nepal can have a claim to citizenship of Nepal on the basis of descent and every minor found in Nepal whose parents’ whereabouts isn't known will have claims to citizenship of Nepal on the basis of descent until the whereabouts of the parents is considered. NB: Prior to the passage from the Nepal Citizenship Act 2006 on 26 November 2006, Nepal citizenship was transmissible only through a Nepalese father. Since passage belonging to the new Act, a Nepalese mother can transmit her citizenship to a child
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