Police: 80% of People With Dual Citizenship are in Armenia

16:30     25 October, 2016

About 80 percent of persons with dual citizenship are in Armenia.

Deputy Chief of Police Vardan Yeghiazaryan on Tuesday noted the above-said at the National Assembly, as he introduced the bill on amendments to the Law on Citizenship, NEWS.am reports.

He added that most Armenian citizens get a second citizenship in Russia.

In Yeghiazaryan's words, at present, close to 95 thousand dual citizens are registered at Police of Armenia.

The deputy police chief informed that, pursuant to a proposed amendment to the aforesaid law, the Armenian citizens who also get citizenship of another country will no longer have to inform about this to Police of Armenia.


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