Hello Alan I believe that you and your brother are after an European passport. I thing that there is another way, you can also try in obtaining an Austrian passport if you can prove that your grandfather had Austrian citizenship.
Do you speak Hebrew? If yes I could possibly help you with the Romanian route. Arthur Sent from my iPad > On Jan 25, 2021, at 3:21 AM, Alan Gavurin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Friends > > Forgive me if this has been discussed before but my brother and I are > considering applEying for Romanian citizenship because our late grandfather > was born in Wiznitz/Vijnita/Vyzhnytsia in 1911 > > Have any of you gone down this path? I know of at least one other > Czernowitzer who is. > > Can any of you recommend a good Romanian lawyer who could help us. > > I have already approached two Romanian lawyers - one says he does not take > cases where the relatives come from outside current Romanian borders (ie > present day Ukraine) and the other does not speak English so we are really > struggling to understand the technicalities and I don't think Google > Translate is helping very much > > Any recommendations would be gratefully received > > Alan > > > -- > Alan Gavurin > London > UK > > > > > > > ******************************************************************************* This moderated discussion group is for information exchange on the subject of Czernowitz and Sadagora Jewish History and Genealogy. The opinions expressed in these posts are the opinions of the original poster only and not necessarily the opinions of the List Owner, the Webmaster or any other members or entities connected with this mailing list. The Czernowitz-L list has an associated web site at http://czernowitz.ehpes.com that includes a searchable archive of all messages posted to this list. To send mail to the list, address it to <[email protected]>. To remove your address from this e-list follow the directions at https://it.cornell.edu/lyris/leave-e-lists-lyris To receive assistance for this e-list send an e-mail message to: [email protected] -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
