The Complexities Of Citizenship And Nationality Under Cameroonian Law

In the light of globalisation and economic trends of our nationality law economic integration and increase in migration with the idea of citizenship continue to decrease. Especially considering the ease on the international travel to that of decades previous the prospect of individuals possessing multiples citizenship simultaneously has become increasingly. With the advent of globalisation the notion or possibility of citizens possessing global citizenship has been in the rise. To this effect modern statistics has demonstrated the undeniable presence of individuals who may call two countries home. This in turn has led to the increase interest in the possibility of immigrants to hold dual nationality and where a countrys policy currently prohibits such dual citizenship a perfect and encouraging factor to make the concept of nationality law a reality in the global scene. As a result of this the general world trend is towards a more open citizenship regime in which increasing numbers of countries allow their citizens to possess the nationality of another country. The situation of double citizenship is look in a different perspective under the Cameroon nationality law. Notably Cameroonian Nationality Law is exclusive in the acquiring of a foreign citizenship automatically cause for loss of Cameroonian Nationality and this phenomenon has created lots of implication on the Cameroonian society from the economic social political and even cultural denominations.