Two ethnic Kyrgyz from Tajikistan receive returnee status in Batken

Two ethnic Kyrgyz from Tajikistan received status of returnees in Batken. The City Hall reported.

The municipality noted that they now have the opportunity to obtain citizenship of Kyrgyzstan. In addition, conditions have been created for receiving free medical services and benefits.

According to the Batken Interdistrict Department of Labor, Social Security and Migration, 10 people have applied to date with a request to grant them the returnee status.

According to the Ministry of Labor of Kyrgyzstan, 437 ethnic Kyrgyz received the status of returnees for nine months of 2023.