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CITIZENSHIP
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ALLEGIANCE
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NATURALIZATION
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ACT WAY SEA SAWN

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ACQUISITION
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ALIEN
CITIZENSHIP
WEEK 11
MALIYAH GRACE M. DE VERA
Learning 1.
explain
and
citizenship
avenues for
Objectives citizen participation;

distinguish natural
2. born from naturalized
Filipino; and
enumerate the
rights, privileges, and
3. obligations of
citizenship
A citizen is a member of a democratic
community who enjoys full civil and
political rights and is accorded
protection inside and outside the
territory of the state.
An alien is a citizen of a country who is
residing or passing through another
country. Alien is commonly known as
“foreigner” and is not given full rights
to citizenship.
Citizenship is a term
that denotes the
membership of a
citizen in a political
society.
Article IV, Section 1 of The 1987
Constitution
SECTION 1. The following are citizens of the Philippines :

(1) Those who are citizens of the Philippines at the time of

the adoption of this Constitution;
(2) Those whose fathers or mothers are citizens of the
Philippines;
(3) Those born before January 17, 1973, of Filipino
mothers, who elect Philippine citizenship upon
reaching the age of majority; and
(4) Those who are naturalized in accordance with law.
Modes of
Acquiring
Citizenshi
p
 INVOLUNTARY VOLUNTARY
METHOD METHOD

a.Jus Sanguinis a.Naturalization

b.Jus Soli
INVOLUNTARY
METHOD
Section 2.
Natural-born citizens are those who
are citizens of the Philippines from
birth without having to perform any act to
acquire or perfect their Philippine
citizenship. Those who elect Philippine
citizenship in accordance with paragraph
(3), Section 1 here of shall be deemed
natural-born citizens.
Jus Sanguinis (by
blood)
 Children follow the citizenship of
their parents or at least one of
them.
 Predominating principle in the
Philippines.
Jus Soli (by place of birth)
 A person becomes a citizen of a
state where he is born
irrespective of the citizenship of
the parents.
VOLUNTARY
METHOD
2.
 Naturalization is the act of
formally adopting a foreigner into
the political body of the state and
clothing him/her with the rights and
privileges of citizenship. It implies
the renunciation of a former
nationality and the fact of
entrance to a similar relation
towards a new body politic.
 HOWEVER, in case of
collective naturalization of
the inhabitants of a territory
which takes place when it is
ceded by one state to another
as a result of conquest or treaty.
Kinds of Citizens

NATURAL – BORN

NATURALIZED
Section 3. Philippine
citizenship may be lost or
reacquired in the manner
provided by law.
Voluntarily - Expatriation
 By naturalization in a foreign country. (RA 9225)
 By express renunciation of citizenship
 By subscribing to an oath of allegiance to
support the constitution and laws of a foreign
country
 By rendering service to, or accepting
commission in the armed forces of a foreign
country
Involuntarily
 By cancellation of his/her certificate of
naturalization by the court
 By having been declared by a competent
authority, a deserter in the Philippine
armed forces in time of war
* In time of war, a Filipino citizen cannot expatriate
himself.
Reacquisition of
Citizenship
 By naturalization , provided the
applicant possesses none of the
disqualifications provided in the
naturalization law
 By repatriation of deserters of the
Philippine armed forces and women
who lost their citizenship by reason of
marriage to an alien, after the
termination of their marital status
 By direct act of the Congress of the
Philippines
Section 4. Citizens of the
Philippines who marry aliens shall
retain their citizenship, unless by
their act or omission, they are
deemed, under the law, to have
renounced it.
Effect of Marriage of a Citizen to an
Alien
A citizen who marries an alien does not lose
his/her Philippine citizenship even if by the
laws of his/her wife’s/husband’s country, he/she
acquires her/his nationality. Thus, a Filipino
woman, who upon marriage to an alien
acquires his citizenship, will possess two
citizenships – Philippine citizenship and that
of her husband
Section 5. Dual allegiance of
citizens is inimical to the
national interest and shall be
dealt with by law.
Dual Allegiance of Citizens
 Continued allegiance of naturalized
nationals to their mother country even after
they have acquired Filipino citizenship
 Declared inmical to national interest, and
Congress is required that it be dealt with by
law
 Prohibited
Dual Citizenship of Citizens
 Possession of two citizenships by and individual, that
of his original citizenship and that of the country he
became a naturalized citizen
 Arises because our laws cannot control laws of other
countries on citizenship
 not per se objectionable, but such status may be
regulated or restricted by law where it isconducive or
could lead to dual allegiance
 Not prohibited
 In the case of public officers and
employees, whether elective or
appointive, dual citizenship may be
constitutionally prohibited by law for as
public servants, they are required to
serve the people “with utmost loyalty”
and “act with patriotism” in the
performance of their duties and
functions. (Art. 11, Sec. 1)
Citizen Participation
 Voting in Elections
 Running for Public Office
 Participating in Political Parties and Movements
 Attending Public Consultations and Forums
 Civic Education and Advocacy
 Petitions and Advocacy
 Serving in Public Offices and Government Bodies
Rights of Citizens
 Right to Vote
 Right to Run for Public Office
 Right to Due Process and Equal Protection
 Freedom of Speech and Expression
 Freedom of Religion
 Right to Social Services
 Right to Own Property
 Right to Assemble and Petition
Privileges of Citizens
 Access to Public Services
 Government Employment
 Passport and Consular Protection
 Eligibility for Government
Financial Assistance
Obligations of Citizens
 Obligation to Obey the Law
 Obligation to Pay Taxes
 Duty to Serve in the Military (if called upon)
 Duty to Support the Constitution
 Obligation to Uphold National Security Civic
 Duty and Public Responsibility
 Duty of Allegiance to the Country
"A citizen pure and simple is
defined by nothing else so
much as by the right to
participate in judicial functions
and in office.
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