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Application to register child under 18 as British subject

Form to register a child under 18 as a British subject: form MN4

• From: UK Visas and Immigration
• Published: 1 December 2012
• Last updated: 4 October 2023 — See all updates

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Application for registration of a child under 18 as a British subject: form MN4

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Guidance on registering a child under 18 as a British subject

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Use this form to register a child under 18 as a British subject. The child must meet strict requirements, which you can find in the guidance.

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Published 1 December 2012
Last updated 4 October 2023 + show all updates

1. 4 October 2023

   Document format and style updated. Outdated information removed or updated accordingly. References and links to fees updated.

2. 24 July 2023

   Guidance updated to reflect changes introduced by the Illegal Migration Act 2023 and revisions to the good character requirement.

3. 16 April 2020

   It is taking longer than usual to process applications because of coronavirus (COVID-19). This will not affect the decision.

4. 15 January 2019

   Updated 'Application for registration of a child under 18 as a British subject: form MN4' guidance.

5. 13 February 2014

   Updated.

6. 1 December 2012

   First published.