Indonesia citizenship by descent is governed by Citizenship by descent (limited dual). Indonesian citizenship by descent is available to children of Indonesian nationals, with limited dual citizenship for children of mixed marriages until age 18. We file through the Indonesian Ministry of Law and Human Rights.
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Eligibility for Indonesia citizenship by descent depends on your generational distance to your Indonesian ancestor and whether the citizenship chain was never broken.
Citizenship is transmitted through both parents equally under modern Indonesia law.
Generational limit: See country guide
Dual citizenship: Permitted
Language requirement: None for descent path
Filing authority: See country guide
FAQ
Is there a generational limit for Indonesia citizenship by descent?
See the Indonesia country guide for detailed generational limit information.
Does Indonesia allow dual citizenship?
See the Indonesia country guide for dual citizenship policy.
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