Constitution of the Republic of Seychelles
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Status: in_forceRetrieved: 2026-08-18T06:44:02.565928+00:00Release: constitutions-global-20260821-v2
Article 9
1. A person shall not become a citizen of Seychelles by virtue of Article 8 if, at the date
of birth, neither of the person's parents is a citizen of Seychelles.
2. A person shall not become a citizen of Seychelles by virtue of Article 8 if, at the date
of birth, -
a. either of the person's parents possesses such immunity from suit and legal process as is
accorded to an envoy of a foreign sovereign power accredited to Seychelles; or
b. either of the person's parents is a citizen of a country with which Seychelles is at war
and the birth occurs in a place then under occupation by that country, and neither of the
person's parents is a citizen of Seychelles.
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