LuxembourgInstitutions 169 · State and communal institutions
Can foreigners vote in legislative elections?
In the exam (French)
Les étrangers peuvent-ils voter aux élections législatives ?
- aNo, it is reserved for Luxembourg nationalsNon, c'est réservé aux LuxembourgeoisCorrect answer
- bYes, after five years of residenceOui, après cinq ans de séjour
- cYes, if they are EU citizensOui, s'ils sont citoyens de l'UE
Why?
Only Luxembourg nationals vote in national legislative elections. Foreign residents vote in communal elections and, if they are EU citizens, in European elections.
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