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Directive Issued to Determine the Residence Status of Eritrean Nationals Residing in Ethiopia

Ethiopia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The objective of this directive is to provide the means to any person of Eritrean origin who was a resident in Ethiopia when Eritrea became an independent state and has continued maintaining a permanent residence in Ethiopia up until this directive is issued to confirm whether he or she has acquired Eritrean nationality, and to determine his or her status of residence in Ethiopia.

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Directive Issued to Determine the Residence Status of Eritrean Nationals Residing in Ethiopia Current Version

January 2022

The objective of this directive is to provide the means to any person of Eritrean origin who was a resident in Ethiopia when Eritrea became an independent state and has continued maintaining a permanent residence in Ethiopia up until this directive is issued to confirm whether he or she has acquired Eritrean nationality, and to determine his or her status of residence in Ethiopia.

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