Guide to Citizenship
Republic of Biesel
Visa Requirements
- No application fee.
- Loose background check.
- Lasts up to 6 years for work visas, up to 3 months for tourists and visitors.
- Tourism visas are easy to acquire.
Citizenship
- Must have lived in Republic of Biesel for at least 2 years (if not Diona or IPC), or having served in Tau Ceti Foreign Legion for at least a year.
- Able to speak Tau Ceti Basic.
- By Sol Alliance law, must forfeit Sol Alliance citizenship, if existent. Allows any other dual citizenships.
- A ceremony where you pledge loyalty to Tau Ceti.
Note: You have to choose between a Sol or Biesel citizenship if you were a Tau Ceti resident in 2452 - if you have not moved out in 2 years after Tau Ceti's declaration of independence, your Sol citizenship is invalidated.
Sol Alliance
Tajara currently cannot leave or enter Solarian borders.
Visa Requirements
- An application fee of 600 credits.
- Lasts up to 2 years for work visas, up to 3 months for tourists and visitors.
- An interview about your background and reasons for coming into Sol Alliance space. This interview is known to be very strict, and many visa applications are denied - but experienced specialists and businesspersons have preference. The interview is not required for Skrell.
- Documents proving your reason of stay in Sol space - education certificate, proof of relatives in Sol, etc., or a visa recommendation from a certified Solarian diplomat.
Citizenship
- Must have lived in Sol Alliance for at least 5 years.
- Disallows dual citizenships except with Eridani Federation or Jargon Federation. Getting a Sol Alliance citizenship makes your other citizenships invalid.
- Must speak Sol Common fluently.
- A background check. Must also have not have committed any crimes during your stay in Sol Alliance space.
- A test on Sol Alliance law and history.
- Tajara and IPCs need not apply.
Eridani Corporate Federation
Visa Requirements
- An application fee of 600 credits per month of stay.
- Indefinite duration as long as it is paid for.
Citizenship
- An application fee of 750000 credits. You may receive discounts by working in Eridani Federation space, which can potentially reduce this fee to zero after several years of work.
- Must sign an Eridani Federation citizenship contract.
- Allows dual citizenships.
Republic of Elyra
Vaurca are not allowed to enter Elyran space.
Visa Requirements
- An application fee of 250 credits.
- Lasts up to 4 years for work visas, up to 3 months for tourists and visitors.
- Documents proving your reason of stay in Elyran space - education certificate, proof of relatives in Elyra, etc.
Citizenship
- Must have lived in the Republic of Elyra for at least 3 years.
- Must speak Tau Ceti Basic at least intermediately.
- A background check. Must have not committed major crimes during your stay in Republic of Elyra.
- By Sol Alliance law, must forfeit Sol Alliance citizenship, if existent. Allows any other dual citizenships.
Empire of Dominia
Synthetics are not allowed to enter Dominian space, and are destroyed on sight.
Visa Requirements
- An application fee of 320 credits.
- Lasts up to 5 years for work visas, up to 6 months for tourists and visitors.
- Thorough background check.
- Must not own synthetics.
- Skilled workers have preference.
- Tourism visas are easy to acquire, but require an escort at all times by a Dominian citizen.
Citizenship
- Must be invited to become a citizen by at least two members of a Great House who are House Nobles or higher. This also makes you a member of said Great House.
- Citizenship can also be earned by serving in the Imperial military for five years.
- Citizens must swear an oath of loyalty to God and Emperor.
- By Sol Alliance law, must forfeit Sol Alliance citizenship, if existent. Allows any other dual citizenships.
Frontier Alliance
A visa is not necessary to visit the Frontier Alliance.
Citizenship
- An application fee of 100 credits.
- New citizens must reside in the Frontier Alliance for at least 2 months out of the year for five years.
- By Sol Alliance law, must forfeit Sol Alliance citizenship, if existent. Allows any other dual citizenships.
People's Republic of Adhomai
Visa Requirements
- An application fee of 150 credits.
- Lasts up to 4 years for work visas, up to 6 months for tourists and visitors.
- Background check performed by government officials.
Citizenship
- Any Tajara, despite their origin, is able to request citizenship, as the People's Republic claims that all members of the Tajaran species are its rightful citizens.
- Allows dual citizenship, however Republican citizenship can not be abdicated - which makes you permanently unable to apply for a Sol citizenship.
- Non-Tajara are able to apply, but the applicant must be accepted by various governmental committees and pass a thorough background check.