Declaration of Spanish Nationality

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🇪🇸 Obtain the Declaration of Spanish Nationality - A Key Document for Spanish Citizenship

📜 What is the Declaration of Spanish Nationality?
After the Treaty of Paris (1898), Spain ceded Puerto Rico to the U.S. For a time, Puerto Ricans had the option of keeping their Spanish nationality rather than accepting the new U.S. sovereignty.

⚠️ Important: This is a historical document different from the Certificate of Citizenship of Puerto Rico, which is used to obtain Spanish residency and citizenship when there is no Spanish ancestry.

🔎 Why is it relevant today?

✔ S panish citizenship by descent: If a grandparent or great-grandparent signed this declaration, it could be key in your application.
✔ Law of Democratic Memory (2022): Complements procedures for claiming Spanish nationality.
✔ Link to Spain: Demonstrates that your family chose to remain Spanish after the cession of Puerto Rico.

🛠️ Who can apply?

👨‍👩‍👦 Direct descendants: If your grandfather or great-grandfather declared his Spanish nationality, you can request this document.
📜 Genealogists and historians: It is also useful for documenting family history.

📌 Requirements:
📎 Your birth certificate.
📎 Birth or death certificates of your father/mother and grandfather/grandmother.
📎 If the certificates are from Puerto Rico, we can arrange them for you!

✅ Benefits of obtaining it.

✔ Facilitates the process of Spanish citizenship.
✔ Preserves your family history and reaffirms your identity.
✔ Recognizes your rights as a Spanish descendant.

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📍 Processing time: 45 days.
📍 Easy and fast: We take care of searching the Declaration in the historical archives of Puerto Rico .

🔍 Questions?

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