Article 12. Entitlements of Citizens
Every citizen is entitled to the rights, privileges and benefits of citizenship, subject to the limits provided or permitted by this Constitution.
Every citizen is entitled to the rights, privileges and benefits of citizenship, subject to the limits provided or permitted by this Constitution.
Every person who was a citizen immediately before the effective date retains the same citizenship status as of that date.
A person is a citizen by birth if on the day of the person's birth, whether or not the person is born in Kenya, either the mother or father of the person is a citizen.
A person who has been married to a citizen for a period of at least seven years is entitled on application to be registered as a citizen.
A citizen by birth does not lose citizenship by acquiring the citizenship of another country.
If a person acquired citizenship by registration, the citizenship may be revoked under various circumstances.
Parliament shall enact legislation prescribing procedures by which a person may become a citizen.