Society and culture

Services

  • Use this official service for booking a Life in the UK Test as part of your application for citizenship or settlement

  • Having right of abode means you're allowed to live or work in the UK without any immigration restrictions - apply for a certificate of entitlement to prove you have it.

  • Dual citizenship (also known as dual nationality) is allowed in the UK. Read the rules and how to apply.

  • Search the charity register to find details of registered charities in England and Wales including contact information, activities, latest financial reports and current trustees.

  • How you can show you know English when you apply for citizenship and to settle in the UK, and when you do not have to.

Guidance and regulation

News and communications

Research and statistics

Policy papers and consultations

Transparency and freedom of information releases

Organisations