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 12
1. A person who, on or after the coming into force of this Constitution, marries another
person who is or becomes a citizen of Seychelles shall, subject to any Act, be eligible to
become a citizen of Seychelles by naturalization and that person shall, for this purpose,
be deemed to have completed any qualifying period of residence upon taking up
residence in Seychelles.
2. Clause (1) shall apply to a person who is not a citizen of Seychelles or eligible to
become a citizen of Seychelles under Article 10 and who, on or after Independence Day,
and before the coming into force of this Constitution, married another person who was or
became, or who becomes, a citizen of Seychelles, as it applies to a person such as is
referred to in clause (1).
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