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The 2019 amendment (NN 102/2019) rewrote Article 11: emigrants who left before 8 October 1991 and their descendants, without generation limit, and their spouses, are exempt from the residence, language and culture conditions of Article 8(1) points 2 to 4. In force from 1 January 2020. Official notice of 25 October 2019.

<p>The 2019 amendment (NN 102/2019) rewrote Article 11: emigrants who left before 8 October 1991 and their descendants, without generation limit, and their spouses, are exempt from the residence, language and culture conditions of Article 8(1) points 2 to 4.</p><p>In force from 1 January 2020. Official notice of 25 October 2019.</p><p>Official source: <a href="https://narodne-novine.nn.hr/clanci/sluzbeni/2019_10_102_2050.html">Zakon o izmjenama i dopunama Zakona o hrvatskom državljanstvu (NN 102/2019)</a></p>