If a person is born in international waters, what will their nationality be?

[Ipquarx]

"Under the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness, for the purposes of determining the obligations under the Convention, a birth on a ship or aircraft in international waters or airspace shall be treated as a birth in the country of the ship or aircraft's registration."

so if i was born on a dingy made in china
i'd be chinese

[Ad Bot]

[Tayasaurus]

so if i was born on a dingy made in china
i'd be chinese

No, if the boat was manufactured in china but bought/registered as Canadian property you'd be a Canadian citzen

[Refticus]

what if the baby was born on a homemade raft in international waters

[Darth C3P0]

I thought it was which country there closer to while on the boat (as in what country they were going to or what country they were deported from to blank)

[Tayasaurus]

what if the baby was born on a homemade raft in international waters

The wood of the raft was bought at lowes in the US. Therfore the baby is now the property of lowes hardware.

[Refticus]

The wood of the raft was bought at lowes in the US. Therfore the baby is now the property of lowes hardware.

but what if i harvest the wood myself

[Space1255]

but what if i harvest the wood myself

He belongs to the Lorax, duh, since it was his wood, Oncler.

[Red Spy]

He belongs to the Lorax, duh, since it was his wood

hot

[Space1255]

hot

pffffhahaha just noticed that lmao

[Col. Derontchi]

so if i was born on a dingy made in china
i'd be chinese

How would you get into international waters on a dingy? Also, WHY?

Unless you mean a full-sized one.

[Tayasaurus]

How would you get into international waters on a dingy? Also, WHY?

Unless you mean a full-sized one.

Kon-Tiki

[Ragequit]

Yarr harr they'd be a pirate

i am the captain now

[Space1255]

i am the captain now

Bitch pls

[Nonnel]

but what if i harvest the wood myself

from what country was the wood harvested?

[Maxwell.]

internationality, duh