Apply for citizenship if you have British nationality
Where to send your application
Where you send your application depends on the country you’re currently in.
England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland
You should send your application online.
Channel Islands or Isle of Man
Send your application to the Lieutenant Governor.
British overseas territories
Send your application to the Governor of the territory.
Anywhere else (including Commonwealth countries)
Send your application to UK Visas and Immigration (part of the Home Office).
Department 1
UK Visas and Immigration
The Capital Building
New Hall Place
Liverpool
L3 9PP
Returning your documents
Your documents will normally be sent back using 2nd class post.
If you want your documents sent back to you by recorded or special delivery, include a pre-paid self-addressed envelope. It needs to be big and strong enough to carry all your documents.
Contact UK Visas and Immigration (part of the Home Office)
Contact UK Visas and Immigration if you’re not sure if you’re eligible or do not know how to apply.
UKVI nationality contact centre
nationalityenquiries@homeoffice.gov.uk