citizenship
Concept · WE BUILD Terminology · Draft
URI
https://iri.suomi.fi/terminology/webuild/citizenshipTerms
- Preferred term, Draft
- Non-recommended synonym, Draft
Definition
- the legal bond between a natural person and a state, recognised under national law, which establishes membership in that state and entails associated rights and obligations
Note
- Citizenship expresses the formal legal relationship between a person and a sovereign state.
A person may hold one or multiple citizenships, depending on applicable national laws.
Citizenship is distinct from residence, domicile, ethnicity, or nationality as used in cultural contexts.
Additional technical information
Organization
- Finnish Tax Administration
Created at
Modified at
You can give feedback on the concept to the responsible organization of the vocabulary.Give feedback on the conceptOpen a new email to yhteentoimivuus@dvv.fi