EstoniaKodakondsuse taastamine ja kaotamine 4 · Restoring and losing citizenship
Which of these is NOT a way of losing Estonian citizenship under the Citizenship Act?
In the exam (Estonian)
Milline neist EI ole kodakondsuse seaduse järgi Eesti kodakondsuse kaotamise viis?
- aLiving abroad for more than ten yearsVälismaal elamine üle kümne aastaCorrect answer
- bRelease from Estonian citizenshipEesti kodakondsusest vabastamine
- cDeprivation of Estonian citizenshipEesti kodakondsuse äravõtmine
- dAcceptance of the citizenship of another countryMõne muu riigi kodakondsuse vastuvõtmine
Why?
KodS § 22 names three ways of losing citizenship: release, deprivation, and acceptance of the citizenship of another country. Living abroad does not in itself cause the loss of citizenship.
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Kati is an Estonian citizen and lives permanently in Canada. She wants to be released from Estonian citizenship. Where may she submit the documents?Correct answer:To an Estonian foreign mission
Kati on Eesti kodanik ja elab püsivalt Kanadas. Ta soovib, et teda vabastataks Eesti kodakondsusest. Kuhu võib ta dokumendid esitada? — Eesti välisesindusse
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Jaan is an Estonian citizen. He does not have the citizenship of another country or a promise to receive it. He asks to be released from Estonian citizenship. What may the Government of the Republic do?Correct answer:Not release him, because he would become stateless.
Jaan on Eesti kodanik. Tal ei ole teise riigi kodakondsust ega lubadust seda saada. Ta palub end Eesti kodakondsusest vabastada. Mida võib Vabariigi Valitsus teha? — Jätta ta vabastamata, sest ta jääks kodakondsuseta.
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Andres received Estonian citizenship by birth. Can he be deprived of Estonian citizenship?Correct answer:No, because he has been an Estonian citizen since birth.
Andres sai Eesti kodakondsuse sünniga. Kas temalt võib Eesti kodakondsuse ära võtta? — Ei, sest ta on Eesti kodanik sünnist saati.
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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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