# A diplomat's child is not a citizen of their country?

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**Created:** [January 13, 2022, 5:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-diplomats-child-is-not-a-citizen-of-their-country/957734 "2022-01-13T17:10:54Z")\
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> [@Whack-a-Mole](#):
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> Does the child have diplomatic immunity? Does a wife have diplomatic immunity?

Yes. Even when [they kill someone](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/us-diplomats-wife-kills-uk-teenager-claims-diplomatic-immunity/841400/537).

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