The Live Ahmedabad
  • Home
  • Ahd City
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Education
  • Crime
  • Health
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Featured

The Live Ahmedabad

  • Home
  • Ahd City
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Education
  • Crime
  • Health
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Featured
Gujarat

22,300 from Gujarat surrendered passport to settle abroad in 8 years

by TLAteam August 11, 2023August 11, 2023
written by TLAteam August 11, 2023August 11, 2023
22,300 from Gujarat surrendered passport to settle abroad in 8 years

22,300 persons from Gujarat surrendered their citizenship of India by handing over their passports during the 2014 to 2022 period.

Business News

As per the details shared by the Government of India in reply to a question in Rajya Sabha, the highest 60,414 people from Delhi surrendered their passports during this period, followed by 28,117 in Punjab, 22,300 in Gujarat, 18,610 in Goa, and 17,171 in Maharashtra.

Though the population of Punjab is around half compared to that of Gujarat, the number of persons surrendering their passports of India after getting citizenship from other countries is higher than in Gujarat.

As per the figures for 2019-2022 shared by the Govt of India in the same reply, the highest number of 13,044 persons shifted to the United States of America, followed by 7,472 to Canada, 1,711 to U.K. 1686 to Australia, and 190 to New Zealand.

Other countries where Indians had surrendered their passports included Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Spain, and Sweden.

A total of 122,819 Indian renounced their citizenship in 2011, followed by 120,923 in 2012, 131,405 in 2013, 129,328 in 2014, 131,489 in 2015, 141,603 in 2016, 133,049 in 2017, 134,561 in 2018, 144,017 in 2019, 85,256 in 2020, 163,370 in 2021 and 225,620 in 2022.

Between 2018 and June 2023, the countries where notable numbers of Indians renounced their citizenship were the US (328,619), Canada (161,917), Australia (131,883), the UK (83,468), Italy (23,817), New Zealand (23,088), Germany (13,363), Singapore (13,211), the Netherlands (8,642), Sweden (8,531), Spain (7,282), and Ireland (3840).

0 comment
previous post
Air Asia to start Ahmedabad – Don Mueang international flight from October 10.
next post
Rajinikanth fans pour milk on his poster, worship him on ‘Jailer’ release

You may also like

Youth Crushed by Truck Near Nikol Palm Hotel;...

July 2, 2025

Amarnath Yatra 2025: Sharp Drop in Gujarati Pilgrims,...

July 2, 2025

Gujarat High Court Bars Senior Advocate Over Beer...

July 2, 2025

Heavy Rain Hits Parts of Ahmedabad; Alerts Issued...

July 2, 2025

Gujarat Higher Education Commission Issues Recruitment Notification for...

July 2, 2025

Speeding Petrol Tanker Kills One, Crashes Into Cars...

July 1, 2025

July 2025 Festive Calendar: Key Dates, Vrats, and...

July 1, 2025

Protests Erupt Over Discontinuation of MSW Programme at...

July 1, 2025

Gujarat Table Tennis Body Faces PIL Over Sports...

July 1, 2025

Clinical Trial Scam at VS Hospital: Probe Finds...

July 1, 2025

Leave a Comment Cancel Reply

Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.

Business News

Recent Posts

  • Ramayana Yatra to Begin on July 25, Pilgrims to Visit Sacred Sites of Lord Ram

    July 3, 2025
  • Window Frame Comes Loose Mid-Flight on SpiceJet Goa–Pune Flight, No Injuries Reported

    July 2, 2025
  • Water Levels Cross Warning Mark at 11 River Stations Across India, No Extreme Flood Threat Yet: CWC

    July 2, 2025
  • ‘Panchayat’ Season 5 in the Pipeline; Expected Release by Mid-2026

    July 2, 2025
  • Samsung Announces Pre Reserve for Next Generation of Galaxy Foldables in India

    July 2, 2025
August 2023
MTWTFSS
 123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
28293031 
« Jul Sep »
The Live Ahmedabad
Footer Logo
  • Home
  • Ahd City
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Education
  • Crime
  • Health
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Featured
  • Privacy Policy
  • Disclaimer
  • Cookie Policy
  • Terms of use
  • Advertise with Us
  • Work With Us
  • Contact Us

© 2021 - The Live Ahmedabad. All Rights Reserved.