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What to Consider Before Renouncing Citizenship

Written by Global Immigrate consultants · Reviewed by Oscar Yip, Founder & Managing Director

Summary

Statelessness risk, tax exit, property and return rights.

Short answer: before renouncing, assess other valid nationalities (avoid statelessness), tax exit, property/inheritance and visa needs to re-enter the former country. The US and others add tax and reporting consequences. Use both legal and tax counsel.

FAQ

Must I renounce the first after a second passport?

Usually no.

Can I get it back?

Home law dependent — often hard.

Children affected?

Derivative nationality may be affected — plan.

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