Two teenagers officially became Indonesian citizens during a naturalization ceremony at the West Nusa Tenggara office of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights on Friday, April 24, 2026.
The event, held at the regional bureau in Mataram, marked a formal step in the legal process for the two youths to gain full citizenship rights, including the ability to obtain national identification documents and participate in civic duties.
Officials emphasized the importance of national loyalty and legal compliance during the proceedings, urging the new citizens to uphold the values of the Republic of Indonesia.
The ceremony was part of broader efforts by the Ministry of Law and Human Rights to strengthen legal certainty and streamline citizenship services across the archipelago.
