Decision to Strip Citizenship from 35 Individuals Due to 'Dual Nationality' - Sarmad
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Qiyas summary
A decision was issued by the Supreme Committee to strip citizenship from 35 individuals due to acquiring foreign nationality.
Translated by Qiyas from سرمد — Original source
Today, Tuesday, the official gazette supplement “Kuwait Today” was issued, containing Decision No. (21/112) of 2026 by the Supreme Committee for Granting Kuwaiti Citizenship, stripping citizenship from 35 individuals.
The decision was based on Article 11 of Emir Decree No. 15 of 1959, the Kuwaiti Citizenship Law, and its amendments, which stipulate that “a Kuwaiti citizen loses their nationality if they voluntarily acquire a foreign citizenship.”