Why More Diaspora Jamaicans Are Claiming Citizenship by Descent

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More Jamaicans in the diaspora are making their connection to the island official. Applications for Jamaican citizenship have surged in the United States, driven in large part by people born overseas who are claiming citizenship by descent. Figures from the Jamaican Embassy in Washington, DC, show that citizenship applications increased by 25 per cent in […]

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Why More Diaspora Jamaicans Are Claiming Citizenship by Descent

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