Over 2 lakh Indians gave up their citizenship in 2024, says govt data
INDIA, JUL 24 – More than 200,000 Indians renounced citizenship in 2024, a slight decrease from 2023 but still well above pre-pandemic figures, officials said.
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Over 2 lakh Indians gave up their citizenship in 2024, says govt data
The renunciation process may take about 60 days from the date of uploading of signed hard copy of the declarant by the concerned Indian Mission/Post or concerned DM/DC office. The Indian Mission/Post or DM/DC office then uploads the signed hard copy after verification of the documents.
In the monsoon session of Parliament, a question was asked to the Ministry of External Affairs in the Rajya Sabha, how many people have renounced Indian citizenship in the last five years. The figures of Indians who renounced Indian citizenship were sought. In response to this written question, the Ministry of External Affairs said that more than 2 lakh Indians renounced their citizenship in 2024. However, this figure is the same as in the year …
Over 2 Lakh Indians Gave Up Citizenship in 2024: MEA
More than two lakh Indians gave up their citizenship in 2024, according to data shared by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday. While the number remains substantial, it marks a slight decline compared to the 2.16 lakh individuals who renounced their Indian nationality in 2023. The figures were presented in the Rajya Sabha by Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh in response to a written question about the trend…
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