The Pros And Cons Of Birth Tourism In Canada
Augustine Jobin T Augustine GOVT 2305 75430 Professor Sherry Sherifian 22 June 2017 Birth tourism is a process of travelling to one country to give birth to their child that country.
Birth tourism is to obtain the citizenship of a country through the birthright citizenship. The main purpose and reason behind the increasing birth tourism is the benefits of that country specially the healthcare system of that particular country. The most popular countries for birth tourism is United States and Canada because this countries have so many benefits for the new born baby and grant unconditional birthright citizenship[wik1). The another reason is that there is no need of one parent to be the citizens of this countries. If the baby is born in this country …show more content…
2 The Pros of birth tourism are it decreases the illegal immigration. It decreases the purpose of coming and bringing the whole family from their country. Another pro is that it decreases the health care and social services. Instead giving the healthcare benefits to the mothers. It should be only given to the childres, so that other people who are responsible for the baby will not get social benefits. This saves a lot when it comes to the health care benefits. Another pro is that 14th Amendment will not cover illegal immigrants, by this rule all people who are born in America is subject to the Jurisdiction and all other people are considered as illegal immigrants who has no documentation. 3 It preserves the culture of the country. The cons of birth tourism are it hurts the diversity of the countries, ending birthright citizenship will discourage the immigration and this will hurt the diversities of the countries.
3 Another con of birth tourism is that it may need an amendment to the constitution. It means that 14th Amendment usually requires to enact the birth right citizenship legislation. The process for this will take years and it is really expensive than any other process. Another con for the birth tourism is that it make cause confusions in cases where there is only one parent who is the citizen of the country. This situation can cause confusion among the people and even court cases which can turn to a civil
Birth tourism is to obtain the citizenship of a country through the birthright citizenship. The main purpose and reason behind the increasing birth tourism is the benefits of that country specially the healthcare system of that particular country. The most popular countries for birth tourism is United States and Canada because this countries have so many benefits for the new born baby and grant unconditional birthright citizenship[wik1). The another reason is that there is no need of one parent to be the citizens of this countries. If the baby is born in this country …show more content…
2 The Pros of birth tourism are it decreases the illegal immigration. It decreases the purpose of coming and bringing the whole family from their country. Another pro is that it decreases the health care and social services. Instead giving the healthcare benefits to the mothers. It should be only given to the childres, so that other people who are responsible for the baby will not get social benefits. This saves a lot when it comes to the health care benefits. Another pro is that 14th Amendment will not cover illegal immigrants, by this rule all people who are born in America is subject to the Jurisdiction and all other people are considered as illegal immigrants who has no documentation. 3 It preserves the culture of the country. The cons of birth tourism are it hurts the diversity of the countries, ending birthright citizenship will discourage the immigration and this will hurt the diversities of the countries.
3 Another con of birth tourism is that it may need an amendment to the constitution. It means that 14th Amendment usually requires to enact the birth right citizenship legislation. The process for this will take years and it is really expensive than any other process. Another con for the birth tourism is that it make cause confusions in cases where there is only one parent who is the citizen of the country. This situation can cause confusion among the people and even court cases which can turn to a civil