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How to provide evidence of your UK residence if we can’t confirm this through an automated check of UK tax and some benefits records.
Check if you're automatically a British citizen - it depends on where and when you were born and your parents' immigration status.
If you or your parents were born in the UK, you might automatically be a…
You’re usually a British citizen automatically if you were born in the UK.…
Whether you’re a British citizen depends on where your parents were from…
If at least one of your parents is a British citizen You might…
If you were born in the UK after 31 December 1982 and your parents were…
What you can do with a UK residence card, also known as an EEA biometric residence card (BRC), report it lost or stolen, who can order a replacement.
You can no longer apply for a UK residence card, also called an EEA…
Your card has been lost or stolen Email BRCLost@homeoffice.gov.uk…
You need to replace your UK residence card if you plan to travel abroad…
How to come back to the UK to live if you were previously settled (given indefinite leave to remain) - find out if you need a Returning Resident visa
How UK nationals who plan to live in Spain for more than 3 months must register as a resident and on the padrón at their town hall.
How to provide evidence that you're a family member of an EEA or Swiss citizen or person of Northern Ireland.
Who has the right to reside in the UK - if you're a British citizen, from the Republic of Ireland, the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein.
Find out how to import your personal belongings, pets and private motor vehicles when moving or returning to the UK.
Derivative residence cards are no longer valid. Find out how to prove your right to live in the UK if you're the carer or child of a European citizen.
Prove your right to live in the UK - residence cards, permanent residence cards, derivative residence cards are no longer valid.
Read the Council Directive 2003/48/EC of 3 June 2003 on taxation of savings income in the form of interest payments.
Find out about changes to the deemed domicile rules for Income Tax and Capital Gains Tax from 6 April 2017.
This guide sets out essential information for British nationals wanting to buy property in Egypt.
Prove your right to live in the UK. Permanent residence documents for EU, EEA and Swiss citizens are no longer valid.
Apply for a British National (Overseas) visa (known as a BNO visa) to live, work and study in the UK if you or a family member are from Hong Kong and registered as a British national (overseas).
Apply for indefinite leave to remain on the basis of your private life - fees, who's eligible, how to apply.
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