Statistics on Renunciation and Reinstatement of Singapore Citizenship, Success Rate and Reasons for Rejection in Last 10 Years

Debated in Parliament on 4 Jul 2022.

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Member of Parliament Faisal asked for statistics on Singapore citizens who renounced and then reapplied for citizenship, along with success rates and rejection reasons over the past 10 years.
Minister K Shanmugam stated that from 2012 to 2021, no individuals who had renounced their Singapore citizenship had reapplied for it, based on available knowledge.
This response indicates there were no known cases of reapplication, and therefore no data on success rates or reasons for rejection exists for the specified period.

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Muhamad Faisal Bin Abdul Manap

Mr Muhamad Faisal Bin Abdul Manap asked the Minister for Home Affairs (a) in the last 10 years, what is the number of applicants who have renounced and subsequently reapplied for Singapore citizenship; (b) of these applicants, what is the proportion of those who are successful; and (c) what are the primary reasons for the unsuccessful applications.

K Shanmugam

None of the individuals who had renounced their Singapore Citizenship (SC) from 2012 to 2021 have reapplied for SC, to the best of our knowledge.

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Member of Parliament Faisal asked for statistics on Singapore citizens who renounced and then reapplied for citizenship, along with success rates and rejection reasons over the past 10 years.
Minister K Shanmugam stated that from 2012 to 2021, no individuals who had renounced their Singapore citizenship had reapplied for it, based on available knowledge.
This response indicates there were no known cases of reapplication, and therefore no data on success rates or reasons for rejection exists for the specified period.

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Statistics on Renunciation and Reinstatement of Singapore Citizenship, Success Rate and Reasons for Rejection in Last 10 Years

Debated in Parliament on 4 Jul 2022.

Summary written by AI (learn more)

Member of Parliament Faisal asked for statistics on Singapore citizens who renounced and then reapplied for citizenship, along with success rates and rejection reasons over the past 10 years.
Minister K Shanmugam stated that from 2012 to 2021, no individuals who had renounced their Singapore citizenship had reapplied for it, based on available knowledge.
This response indicates there were no known cases of reapplication, and therefore no data on success rates or reasons for rejection exists for the specified period.

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Muhamad Faisal Bin Abdul Manap

K Shanmugam

None of the individuals who had renounced their Singapore Citizenship (SC) from 2012 to 2021 have reapplied for SC, to the best of our knowledge.

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Member of Parliament Faisal asked for statistics on Singapore citizens who renounced and then reapplied for citizenship, along with success rates and rejection reasons over the past 10 years.
Minister K Shanmugam stated that from 2012 to 2021, no individuals who had renounced their Singapore citizenship had reapplied for it, based on available knowledge.
This response indicates there were no known cases of reapplication, and therefore no data on success rates or reasons for rejection exists for the specified period.

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Statistics on Renunciation and Reinstatement of Singapore Citizenship, Success Rate and Reasons for Rejection in Last 10 Years

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Muhamad Faisal Bin Abdul Manap

K Shanmugam

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Statistics on Renunciation and Reinstatement of Singapore Citizenship, Success Rate and Reasons for Rejection in Last 10 Years

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Muhamad Faisal Bin Abdul Manap

K Shanmugam

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