EstoniaKodakondsuse taastamine ja kaotamine 10 · Restoring and losing citizenship
Viktor received Estonian citizenship by naturalisation. Later it turned out that he had knowingly given false information in his application. In this way he concealed a circumstance because of which he would not have been granted citizenship. What happens?
In the exam (Estonian)
Viktor sai Eesti kodakondsuse naturalisatsiooni korras. Hiljem selgus, et ta esitas taotluses teadlikult valeandmeid. Nii varjas ta asjaolu, mille tõttu talle poleks kodakondsust antud. Mis juhtub?
- aHe only has to take the exam on the Constitution again.Ta peab ainult uuesti tegema põhiseaduse eksami.
- bThe Government of the Republic deprives him of his citizenship.Vabariigi Valitsus võtab tema kodakondsuse ära.Correct answer
- cHe pays a fine, but keeps his citizenship.Ta maksab trahvi, aga kodakondsus jääb alles.
- dHe receives a warning, but keeps his citizenship.Ta saab hoiatuse, aga kodakondsus jääb alles.
Why?
Under KodS § 28(1), point 4, by an order of the Government of the Republic, citizenship is taken away from a person who, when acquiring citizenship, used false information to conceal circumstances that would have ruled out granting it.
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Mart received Estonian citizenship by naturalisation. Later he joined the military service of a foreign country, and this threatens Estonia's security. What may the Government of the Republic do?Correct answer:Deprive him of Estonian citizenship.
Mart sai Eesti kodakondsuse naturalisatsiooni korras. Hiljem astus ta välisriigi sõjaväeteenistusse ja see ohustab Eesti julgeolekut. Mida võib Vabariigi Valitsus teha? — Võtta temalt Eesti kodakondsuse ära.
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Liisa's mother is an Estonian citizen. At birth, Liisa received both Estonian citizenship and the citizenship of another country. What does the Citizenship Act require of her?Correct answer:Within three years after turning 18, she must give up one of them.
Liisa ema on Eesti kodanik. Liisa sai sünniga nii Eesti kui ka teise riigi kodakondsuse. Mida nõuab kodakondsuse seadus temalt? — Kolme aasta jooksul pärast 18-aastaseks saamist peab ta ühest loobuma.
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Raisa received Estonian citizenship by an order of the Government of the Republic. Which document does the authorised government agency give her as proof of this?Correct answer:A certificate of citizenship
Raisa sai Vabariigi Valitsuse korraldusega Eesti kodakondsuse. Millise dokumendi annab volitatud valitsusasutus talle selle kohta? — Kodakondsustunnistuse
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Siim accepted the citizenship of another country and therefore lost his Estonian citizenship. What must he do with his Estonian citizen's passport?Correct answer:He must return the passport to the Police and Border Guard Board.
Siim võttis vastu teise riigi kodakondsuse ja kaotas seetõttu Eesti kodakondsuse. Mida peab ta tegema oma Eesti kodaniku passiga? — Ta peab passi tagastama Politsei- ja Piirivalveametile.
Source
Our own practice questions on the current text of the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia and the Citizenship Act (Riigi Teataja). They are not real exam questions, and Harno’s sample items were not used. Every question was written, answered blind and fact-checked in separate rounds. The English translation and the explanations were made with AI; in the exam the questions are in Estonian. Not affiliated with the Education and Youth Board (Harno) or the Police and Border Guard Board.
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