Birthright citizenship or “jus soli” is a policy whereby a child is granted citizenship by the country they are born in. According to VividMaps, a number of countries, including Argentina ...

In very rare circumstances, a nation may give citizenship based on jus soli if the plane was over its airspace at the time of birth. Jus soli which means the right of land mostly applicable in the ...

In Malaysia, the citizenship of a person is determined by the principles of jus soli and jus sanguinis. Jus soli, which is Latin for “right of the soil”, indicates that citizenship is ...

FIBA has long recognized jus soli, or land of birth, as the basis of citizenship not jus sanguinis or “right of blood” as the principle of descent. Under Philippine law, jus sanguinis is the ...