Article 11
Parliament to regulate the right of citizenship by law
Part II: Citizenship
Nothing in the foregoing provisions of this Part shall derogate from the power of Parliament to make any provision with respect to the acquisition and termination of citizenship and all other matters relating to citizenship.
The Constitution of India (As on 1 May 2026). Includes every amendment up to the Constitution (One Hundred and Sixth Amendment) Act, 2023. The small raised numbers in the text point to the amendment notes below.
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- 6Rights of citizenship of certain persons who have migrated to India from Pakistan
- 7Rights of citizenship of certain migrants to Pakistan
- 8Rights of citizenship of certain persons of Indian origin residing outside India
- 9Persons voluntarily acquiring citizenship of a foreign State not to be citizens
- 10Continuance of the rights of citizenship