Citizenship by birth — jus soli, the right of soil — gives a child the nationality of the country where they are born, regardless of their parents’ nationality. It was once the norm across much of the world. Today, unconditional citizenship by birth survives in […]
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For eighteen months, US citizenship by birth was the most contested question in American immigration law. On 30 June 2026, the Supreme Court settled it. In Trump v. Barbara, the justices ruled 6–3 that a child born on American soil is a citizen at birth,
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Key Takeaways – Malaysian PR (the Blue Identification Card / MyPR) lets foreigners live and work indefinitely with most rights of citizens, except voting and certain government roles.– It is not the same as MM2H or PVIP — those are long-term renewable visas, not permanent
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Many Indian-origin families already hold OCI cards themselves, but a newborn doesn’t inherit that status automatically. An OCI card for infants is a separate application, with its own documents, fee, and process — and several details changed under India’s 2026 overhaul of the OCI system.
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Key Takeaways An OCI card never expires, so “OCI card renewal” is a bit of a misnomer — what most people actually need is a reissue or a passport-details update, not a fresh card. Physical reissue is only mandatory at two points: once after turning
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