DUAL CITIZENSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF MIXED MARRIAGES

The child who was born on or after the 1 st of August 2006

The child who is born on or after the 1 st of August 2006 automatically becomes an Indonesian citizen. In that case according to the Indonesian Immigration law, the child can apply for a passport of the Republic of Indonesia; however the child must remain being registered at the Indonesia Immigration Office or Representative of the Republic of Indonesia abroad.

The parents /parent need to supply the following documents to process the passport:

• A Photocopy of Birth Certificate.
• A Photocopy of Marriage Certificate.
• A Photocopy of child’s Foreign Passport (if he/she has a foreign passport)
• Photographs with red background (4x6 = 4 pcs)

 

• The child who was born before the 1 st of August 2006

The child who is born before the 1 st of August 2006 automatically becomes an Indonesian citizen, but the child can apply for Indonesian citizenship by registering. The application has to be written in Indonesian language.

The parent/parents need to supply the following documents to process the passport:

• A Photocopy of Birth Certificate that has ratified by official functionary.
• A Photocopy of Marriage Certificate.
• A Photocopy of ID card or Passport of child’s parents that is still valid and ratified by official functionary or representative of Republic of Indonesia.
• A Photocopy sized photographs with red background (4x6 = 4 pcs).

Besides there are some other documents that must applied when:

• The parents are divorced: the child who is born from a valid marriage; must enclose photocopy of situation of Marriage Certificate and situation of Divorce Certificate.
• One of the parent or both died: Situation of Death Certificate of the child’s parents ratified by official functionary or representative of Republic of Indonesia.
• The child’s is adopted: Must enclose photocopy of citation of confession certificate or justice stipulating about child adoption ratified by official functionary.
• The child’s is 17 years: Must enclose photocopy of Identity Card of foreigner’s citizen ratified by official functionary.

 

PRICE: VARIOUS.