Tierradorian nationality law: Difference between revisions

There are five classes of Tierradorian nationality. Usually, these types are distinguished in bureaucratic documents (such as TIO, OLE or OHS), however all are considered to be Tierradorian nationals. Below is a list of nationality types:

'''Tierrador National (Overseas Permanent)''' - National and citizen of Tierrador, though is a permanent resident of an overseas collectivity (Sonaxa, La Plazal and Saukhin Islands).<br>

'''Tierrador National (International Permanent Resident)''' - National and citizen of Tierrador, though permanently residing in a foreign nation. Usually, this type only applies to individuals who contain dual citizenship.<br>

'''Tierrador National (International Non-Permanent Resident)''' - National and citizen of Tierrador, though temporarily residing in a foreign nation.<br>

Class M nationals are citizens of Tierrador who reside in the Mainland 17 regions Tierrador for 250+ days per year. Usually, individuals in this class were born in the 17 regions or are enrolled in the various federally-recognized South Cronan indigenous tribes. They have the right to abode and unrestricted work authorization anywhere throughout all territory controlled by the Tierradorian Republic.  

Class O nationals are citizens of Tierrador who reside in the three overseas regions (Sonaxa, La Plazal and the Saukhin Islands) for 250+ days per year. Class O nationals are similar to Class M nationals, possessing the right to abode and unrestricted work authorization anywhere throughout all territory controlled by the Tierradorian Republic. The existence of this nationality class has been a debate across all social platforms across Tierrador, as most believe that there is no need for a nationality class that possess the same rights as another, and in extreme cases, it has been used as an example of classism and the historical issues of classism in Tierrador.

===International Permanent Resident (Class IP)===

Class IP nationals are considered citizens of Tierrador, however they reside in a foreign nation for 250+ days per year. This category usually consists of foreign nationals who possess dual citizenship with Tierrador and their home nation, however, in rare cases, Class IP citizens are possess Tierradorian citizenship only, however they are employed with an international corporation (e.g. A Tierradorian citizen employed for a branch of international bank [[Vallos-Tierrador Banking Corporation|VTBC]] in [[Alstin]]). The right to abode for this category depends on the law of the nation an individual is currently residing in, however, in the event that they must return to Tierrador, they possess the right to abode and unrestricted work authorization throughout the Tierradorian Republic.