The status of stateless children from the marriage of Iranian women with foreign men and consequences

Today¡ One of the issues that the country faces many challenges made unauthorized entry and residence of nationals of neighboring countries in its territory. The entry of foreign nationals has brought many problems and negative consequences for our country. one of which is their marriage with Iranian women whose destructive consequence for society is increasing the number of children without identity. According to Article 976 of the Civil Code ¡the right of Iranian women has been ignored because their children cannot take their mothers'' nationality. According this Article¡ Thus¡ according to civil law¡ women who marry foreign men no have nationaity of iran. unless In the context of a single article to determine the children of women married to foreign nationals adopted in 1385¡ but after the age of eighteen. Stateless many of these children has lead consequences in terms of economic¡ social and cultural rights for the children and society. So the main question of this research is that what is causes the phenomenon of stateless children and the problems caused by it? This paper reviews and explains the causes of stateless children and expressed its problems and then present solutions and suggestions for solving this problem.