Constitution

Haiti 1987 Constitution (reviewed 2012)

Table of Contents

TITLE II. Haitian Nationality

Article 10

The regulations governing Haitian nationality shall be determined by law.

Article 11

Any person born of a Haitian father or Haitian mother who are themselves native-born Haitians and have never renounced their nationality possesses Haitian nationality at the time of birth.

Article 11-1

[Inserted by the Constitutional Law of 9 May 2011 / 19 June 2012]

The law establishes the conditions in which an individual may acquire the Haitian nationality.

Article 12

[Amended by the Constitutional Law of 9 May 2011 / 19 June 2012]

Any Haitian, except for the privileges reserved to Haitians of origin, is subject to all the rights, duties and obligations attached to their Haitian nationality.

No Haitian can make their foreign nationality prevail on the territory of the Republic.

Article 12-1

[Abrogated by the Constitutional Law of 9 May 2011 / 19 June 2012]

Article 12-2

[Abrogated by the Constitutional Law of 9 May 2011 / 19 June 2012]

Article 13

[Abrogated by the Constitutional Law of 9 May 2011 / 19 June 2012]

Article 14

[Abrogated by the Constitutional Law of 9 May 2011 / 19 June 2012]

Article 15

[Abrogated by the Constitutional Law of 9 May 2011 / 19 June 2012]