{"id":10116,"date":"2006-05-10T23:10:10","date_gmt":"2006-05-10T20:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2006\/05\/10\/certificate-of-naturalization\/"},"modified":"2006-05-10T23:10:10","modified_gmt":"2006-05-10T20:10:10","slug":"certificate-of-naturalization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2006\/05\/10\/certificate-of-naturalization\/","title":{"rendered":"Certificate of Naturalization"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>This is the quick update about <a href=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2006\/04\/04\/i-did-it-i-am-almost-a-cypriot\/\">my citizenship case<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday somone from Nicosia called me and informed that my Certificate of Naturalization is ready, and that I should come and pick it up.  I talked with the guy who is handling the paperwork for my case and he said that he won&#8217;t be able to get it, because they (The Ministry of Interiior?) will give it only to me.<\/p>\n<p>Today I went to Nicosia and, indeed, picked it up myself.  It took me about an hour to get to the capitol, and about an hour to come back.  The &#8220;getting&#8221; part was less than 15 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>To summarize the soap opera above: the paper that proves my Cypriot citizenship is in my hands.  In two copies.  Wow!<\/p>\n<p>There is still plenty of paperwork to do &#8211; passport, ID card, voting logbook, military, and some more.  But all these are nuances.  The main question has been answered, it was answered in my favor, and I have the paper to prove it.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, I am a little bit beyond happy.<\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>This is the quick update about my citizenship case. 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