Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 20) Act, 2013
Citizenship by descent
Status: in_forceRetrieved: 2026-08-18T07:54:06.382414+00:00Release: constitutions-global-20260821-v2
37 Citizenship by descent
Subject to section 36(2), persons born outside Zimbabwe are Zimbabwean citizens
by descent if. when they were born—
(a) either of their parents or any of their grandparents was a Zimbabwean
citizen by birth or descent; or
(b) either of their parents was a Zimbabwean citizen by registration;
and the birth is registered in Zimbabwe in accordance with the law relating to the
registration of births.
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