Luxembourg dual citizen Dana Thome and her husband Sean Duffey relocated from the United States to Spain. By Mary Bolich Ever since she was a high school student in Grafton, Wisconsin, Dana Thome envisioned herself as an expatriate someday. Today, she and her husband...
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Dual Citizen Insights: Passport and ID Guidelines for Children
Does the new 10-year Luxembourg passport apply to children as well as adults? As of May 11, 2026, a Luxembourg passport will be valid for 10 years rather than the previous five-year passport. This new policy does not apply to children’s Luxembourg passports.Luxembourg...
Dual Citizen Resources What to Do if a Luxembourg Dual Citizen Passes Away
What should you do if a dual citizen family member passes away? We recently received this question and here is our recommendation: Next of kin should email the National Registry at registre.national@ctie.etat.lu. In your email, include your name as...
Dual Citizen Insights: Luxembourg ID Card
In the U.S., most of us use our drivers license as our main form of ID. In most other countries around the world, people have government-issued photo identification cards as their primary proof of ID. Whether you get a Luxembourg ID card is totally up to you but it...
Luxembourg Legacy Website – Your Source for All Things Luxembourg
If you're interested in learning more about Luxembourg and the Luxembourg-American story, check out our Luxembourg Legacy blogs, which offer a wealth of informative, inspiring articles. The blogs are written by our Luxembourg Legacy staff and offer unique content you...
Sauber Family History Books Available
If you're related to the Sauber family of Luxembourg, you may be interested to know that the Sauber Family of Luxembourg” books are available for free at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Family Search site. Wherever possible, the...
Dual Citizen Insights
When is Luxembourg Going to a 10-Year Passport? About a year ago, the National Passport Office in Luxembourg City shared with Luxembourg Legacy that they would be going to a 10-year passport in the fall of 2025. We asked for an update in early autumn and were told the...
Dual Citizen Insights
Now that you’re an official Luxembourg citizen, should you apply for a Luxembourg/EU passport? In this month’s Dual Citizen Insights, we discuss why you may want to get a Luxembourg passport. Here at Luxembourg Legacy, we frequently get asked by our clients if they...
11,451 People Obtain Luxembourgish Nationality in 2019
According to figures published today by Luxembourg’s Ministry of Justice, 11,451 people obtained the Luxembourgish nationality in 2019. Over the past five years, the number of people having acquired the Luxembourgish nationality has more than doubled, going from 5,306...






