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The different types of British nationality explained - British citizen, British overseas territories citizen, British overseas citizen, British subject, British national (overseas), British protected person
There are 6 different types of British nationality. These are: British…
You can live and work in the UK free of any immigration controls if you’re…
British overseas territories citizenship was called ‘British dependent…
You became a British overseas citizen on 1 January 1983 if both of these…
Until 1949, nearly everyone with a close connection to the United Kingdom…
Someone who was a British overseas territories citizen (previously British…
You would have become a British protected person on 1 January 1983 if you:…
What schools, academies and private schools need to do to get a religious character designation and open as a faith or church school.
Apply as a child to join or stay with a close relative in the UK who has protection status - eligibility, fees, documents, applying for settlement.
You may be able to apply to join or stay with a close relative in the UK…
To be eligible to apply to join or stay with a close relative in the UK…
How much it costs to apply depends on whether you’re applying from outside…
You’ll need to provide documents or other evidence to prove: your identity…
Apply from outside the UK Apply online to join a close relative if you’re…
If you applied from outside the UK You’ll get an email with a decision on…
Use National Character Area profiles to find descriptions, facts and data about the different landscapes of England.
Use this form to introduce evidence of a non-defendant's bad character.
Check the tariff classification for inlets for blankets and pillows.
Evaluation and summary reports for the Children's social care innovation programme (CSCIP) grouped by theme.
Get help to classify textiles and which headings and codes to use.
The Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office's file review and release process.
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