As many as 10,40,860 Indians voluntarily renounced their passports between 2019-2024, Ministry of External Affairs data showed. Of these, 2,06,378 people gave up Indian citizenship in 2024 alone, the data, shared in a reply to a question in Parliament, showed. Indians gave up citizenship to immigrate to around 135 countries, including US, UK, France, Germany, Brazil, Iceland, etc.
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26 Jul