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Indian Citizenship Documents Explained: Passport, Aadhaar & Voter ID Clarification for Expats

Indian Citizenship Documents Explained: Passport, Aadhaar & Voter ID Clarification for Expats By Roysten Xavier - June 29, 2026
Indian Citizenship Documents Explained Passport, Aadhaar & Voter ID Clarification for Expats

A legal clarification that sparked nationwide debate and what it means for Indian expats in Qatar and beyond.

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Indian Passport — Strong Evidence, But Not Conclusive

A passport is issued only after verification of citizenship, making it strong evidence of nationality. However, under the Passports Act, it can in rare cases be issued in the public interest — meaning it is not legally conclusive proof of citizenship on its own. 
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By Roysten Xavier - June 29, 2026

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