The main problem that arises in this paper is the dual citizenship status of children born from mixed marriages in Indonesia, which has various challenges, such as the author's relation to the enforcement of Law No. 12 of 2006 concerning citizenship. This study aims to analyze the current regulations regarding dual citizenship, assess their impact on children's rights, and propose legal remedies to address these issues. The research methodology used in this study is normative, with a focus on the analysis of legal norms and regulations, as well as considering the literature.
relevant to understanding the social and cultural factors that influence the application of the law. The results of this study indicate that the Citizenship Law offers a better legal structure to protect children's rights, many children still face challenges in gaining access to public education services with
The citizenship selection process often presents a barrier for parents, putting children at risk of citizenship. The study's conclusions emphasize the need for greater flexibility in the Citizenship Law and the need to streamline the registration and naturalization processes to make them more accessible to parents. Furthermore,
Collaboration between the government and educational institutions is very important to ensure that children can exercise their rights without facing discrimination and to increase public awareness of children's rights so that they can grow and develop in the environment.
Keywords: Dual Citizenship, Children from Mixed Marriages, Protection of Children's Rights