Becoming a British citizen is a significant achievement. However, there are important post-approval steps to complete before you can fully exercise your rights as a British citizen. This guide outlines the steps you should take after your British citizenship...
When applying for British citizenship, applicants must provide the details of two qualified referees who can support their application. The Home Office UKVI specifies the eligibility criteria for referees, which must be met to ensure a successful application. In this...
Section 6 (2) of the British Nationality Act 1981 provides a route for individuals married to British citizens to acquire British citizenship, immediately after obtaining Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK. This post provides an overview of the application...
The British Nationality Act 1981 specifies the rules relating to absences from the UK for those applying for British citizenship by naturalisation. The absence limits during the qualifying period are a critical part of this process, designed to ensure that applicants...
When applying for British citizenship, Referees vouch for your identity and good character, helping the Home Office UKVI assess your application. This guide addresses common questions surrounding the role of referees, from eligibility requirements to their...
EU nationals may become eligible for British citizenship 12 months after acquiring settled status in the UK or immediately if married to a British citizen. Having settled status, granted under the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS), is the first step. This post discusses how...
