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Is it permissible to pay $5,000 to the Syrian regime's army to renew a passport and avoid deportation, knowing that this money might be used to support the regime against civilians?

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As long as paying the expat fee is necessary to obtain a passport, there is no sin upon you for paying it. The sin falls upon those who take it and spend it in the ways you mentioned.

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