Citizenship
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Asia
Malaysia MPs support proposed Malay language test for citizenship applicants but call for standardised requirement
KUALA LUMPUR: A proposed proficiency test conducted in the Malay language for those applying to become Malaysian citizens has largely…
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Asia
India to enact divisive citizenship law opposed by Muslims
Many among India’s 200 million Muslims fear the law is a precursor to a national register of citizens that could…
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Travel
Here’s how to apply for permanent residency across 5 EU states
From language tests to integration, this is what you need to apply for permanent residency across the EU. ADVERTISEMENT After…
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Asia
In Malaysia, planned changes to citizenship law may help mothers with children born overseas but worsen statelessness
WHAT HAS THE GOVERNMENT SAID Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim told reporters on Nov 6 that the government has to incorporate…
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United States
Americans abroad: US plans to drop citizenship renunciation fee
US plans to drop fee from $2,350 to $450 as expats say they are ‘forced against their will’ to maintain…
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Travel
Europe is cracking down on golden passports and visas – here’s why
With the EU calling for member states to stop selling citizenship to investors, many countries are now looking to pull…
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Travel
Which EU country welcomes the most new citizens?
EU countries granted a record number of citizenships in 2021, new figures show. A total of 827,300 people obtained citizenship…
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