Pip@feddit.org to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 4 months ago60 years without a German passport: “I just feel written off”www.morgenpost.deexternal-linkmessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareplyth@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months ago Staying a citizen of a country you haven’t lived in for decades seems unnecessary Until the current country turns fascist and it’s nice to have a second option.
minus-squareHaraldvonBlauzahn@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoSo nice that, as EU citizens, we do have 27 options.
minus-squareplyth@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoUntil the EU takes over. Hungary is the benchmark. It also doesn’t help to be in another EU country if the EU sanctions the bank accounts.
minus-squareℍ𝕂-𝟞𝟝@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoThe EU can reach any bank account on SWIFT, they own it. Dutch authorities openly say that if you get a speeding fine and leave to eg. Turkiye, they will simply take it from your Turkish account.
Until the current country turns fascist and it’s nice to have a second option.
So nice that, as EU citizens, we do have 27 options.
Until the EU takes over. Hungary is the benchmark. It also doesn’t help to be in another EU country if the EU sanctions the bank accounts.
The EU can reach any bank account on SWIFT, they own it.
Dutch authorities openly say that if you get a speeding fine and leave to eg. Turkiye, they will simply take it from your Turkish account.