Declaration of Spanish Nationality

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🇪🇸 Obtain an ancestor's 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, Spanish-born Spaniards had the option of keeping their nationality rather than accepting the new U.S. citizenship.

⚠️ This is a historical document different from the Certificate of Citizenship of Puerto Ricowhich is used to obtain Spanish residency and citizenship when no Spanish ancestry.

✅ 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.

🔎 Why is it relevant today?

✔ S panish citizenship by descent: If your grandfather, great-grandfather or great-great-grandfather signed this Declaration, it will help you in your application for Spanish citizenship.
✔ Law of Democratic Memory (2022): Complements procedures to claim Spanish nationality from PR.
✔ Link to Spain: Demonstrates that your family chose to remain Spanish after the cession of Puerto Rico.

🛠️ Who can apply?

👨‍👩‍👦 Direct descendants: If your relative, born in Spain but residing in Puerto Rico, was officially listed as having Spanish nationality, you can apply for this document.

📜 Genealogists and historians: It is also useful for documenting family history.

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📍 Processing time: 45 days.
📍 Easy and without lines: We personally search for the Declaration in the historical archives of Puerto Rico.

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