Registration as a British citizen: children
Guidance on the registration of a minor as a British citizen by entitlement and discretion.
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This guidance tells Home Office staff about the registration of a minor as a British citizen by entitlement and discretion.
Last updated 16 April 2020 + show all updates
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Added information about the fee waiver for a child born on or after July 2006 where the mother was married to someone other than the natural father.
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Replaced document with a new version.
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Amendment to clarify that DNA evidence cannot be mandated and that no negative inference can be drawn if an applicant chooses not to supply such evidence.
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Replaced the document with a new version.
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Guidance updated.
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Updated guidance published.
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First published.