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Nationality instructions about how UK Visas and Immigration decides on applications from citizens of the UK and colonies.
Immigration staff guidance for registering British nationals as citizens under the British Nationality Act 1981.
Factsheet giving details of the measures contained in the Nationality and Borders Bill.
Find out how the Scheme's residency and nationality requirements work.
Tells HM Passport Office staff about people who hold dual nationality.
A collection of application forms for British nationality and to obtain evidence to the right of abode in the UK.
Information from the 2018 spring school census about the nationality, country of birth and proficiency in English of pupils.
British passport eligibility - types of British nationality, eligibility by marriage or civil partnership, who to contact if you're not sure
Apply for British citizenship if you have a British parent - who's eligible, fees and how to apply
Information from the 2017 spring school census about the nationality, country of birth and proficiency in English of pupils.
Questionnaire when applying for collective passports for children born outside the UK
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