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Old 10-08-2005, 01:12 PM
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citizenship?

Does a guatemalean baby after adoption have dual-citizenship or does it lose it's Gualemalean citizenship after being adopted to the U.S. ?
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Old 10-08-2005, 01:35 PM
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Your child does have dual citizenship. Unfortunately his/her passport (and proof of Guatemalan citizenship) is only good for 5 years. At that point you must try to get the passport renewed...which I have heard isn't a particularly easy thing to do...but it has been done.
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