Loss of Dutch Citizenship
Dutch subjects may lose their citizenship through long residence outside the Netherlands while having more than one nationality, or acquisition of a foreign nationality. In addition, in some cases it is possible to be deprived of Dutch citizenship.
Read more about this topic: Dutch Nationality Law
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