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Children Born in Venezuela to U.S. Citizen Parents

The U.S. Embassy in Caracas strongly encourages all U.S. citizens who have children born in Venezuela to register them as U.S. citizens as soon as possible after the birth of the child.

For information on acquisition of U.S. citizenship by virtue of birth abroad to a U.S. citizen parent prior to December 24, 1952, please send an email outlining the circumstances of the birth to acsvenezuela@state.gov