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Indonesia considers limited dual citizenship for skilled diaspora

Indonesia is considering a limited reform of its citizenship law to allow certain diaspora members to retain their nationality. The proposed changes would enable individuals with skills deemed important for national development, such as scientists and medical specialists, to hold dual citizenship. This move comes as thousands of Indonesians have renounced their citizenship in recent years, often due to marriage to foreigners, highlighting a desire among the diaspora to maintain ties to their home country. AI

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Indonesia considers limited dual citizenship for skilled diaspora

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Resty Woro Yuniar ·

    Limited dual citizenship gives Indonesian diaspora hope of return, better future

    Indonesia’s attempt to lure back its native talent scattered around the world through limited dual citizenship has highlighted a long-held demand of the diaspora for such a scheme before they would consider returning home. The proposed revision to the citizenship law would mark a…