posted
So I’ve been thinking more seriously about applying for Israeli citizenship — my mom’s side is Jewish, and I’ve always wanted to spend a few years there. But I’m nervous about what that means for my U.S. citizenship. I don’t want to give up anything or deal with complications down the line. Someone on this forum mentioned they handled both without a problem. Can you really keep your U.S. status and still become a citizen of Israel?
Posts: 5 | Registered: Feb 2025 | Site Updates: 0
| IP: Logged |
posted
Yes, you absolutely can. I went through the process two years ago and didn’t lose my U.S. citizenship. Israel allows dual nationality, and the U.S. doesn’t stop you from having more than one passport either. I followed the steps outlined at israel dual citizenship usa, and it really cleared things up. The key was having the right paperwork ready to confirm family ties. After that, the approval came surprisingly fast.
Posts: 3 | Registered: Feb 2025 | Site Updates: 0
| IP: Logged |
posted
Honestly, it seems like dual citizenship has become more common and more accepted these days. I think the biggest hurdle is just making sure you follow each step carefully — especially when it comes to paperwork. But if you qualify, both governments are fine with it. And having two passports definitely opens a lot of doors, whether for work, travel, or long-term plans.
Posts: 3 | Registered: Feb 2025 | Site Updates: 0
| IP: Logged |
UBBFriend: Email this page to someone!
Printer-friendly view of this topic
