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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
The UK government and European Commission gave a joint statement following the 13th meeting of the Specialised Committee on Citizens’ Rights.
Draft regulations to implement the franchise measures in the Elections Act 2022, amending the voting rights of EU citizens for elections that use the local government franchise and are reserved to the UK Parliament.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in China, including guidance on residency, healthcare and travel.
Policy paper outlining the UK Government's action to protect citizens' rights in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.
If you're 16 or 17 years old, you can take part in the National Citizen Service
What you need to know about crossing the UK border and visiting the UK.
Application form ID1 to prove your identity when lodging an application to HM Land Registry.
Apply to give up (renounce) your British citizenship or status - ‘declaration of renunciation’
Information for UK nationals moving to or living in Ireland, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
This form is for those who wish to become British citizens and would have automatically been, or been able to become, British citizens but for factors beyond their control.
Information to prepare employers and EU, EEA and Swiss citizens for the implementation of the UK’s points-based immigration system.
Apply for citizenship as a direct descendant of a citizen of the UK and Colonies who was born in the British Indian Ocean Territory.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Slovenia, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Study of UK citizens’ engagement with media literacy initiatives to identify which groups are ‘hard to reach’ and why this is the case.
The process of taking or giving evidence from abroad for UK court cases and rules on which countries allow it.
How to get state healthcare if you live, work or study in Greece.
A list of voluntary and community sector organisations running schemes which provide support for and help match sponsors with people coming to the UK from Ukraine.
Apply by post to register as a British citizen if you were born before 1 July 2006 to a British father and your parents were not married.
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