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When is a child born in the UK to EU national parents British?
By Alex Papasotiriou - Immigration Barrister

Section 1 of the British Nationality Act 1981 (the “BNA 1981”), titled “Acquisition by birth or adoption”, provides: “(1) A person born in the United Kingdom after commencement, or in a qualifying territory...

 on or after the appointed day, shall be a British citizen if at the time of the birth his father or mother is— (a) a British citizen; or (b) settled in the United Kingdom or that territory.” In...

Registering a Child Born in the UK as a British Citizen after 10 years
By Alexandra Pease - Immigration Barrister

If your child was born in the UK and has lived in the UK they may be eligible to apply to register as a British citizen and it is an option you may wish to consider for a number of practical reasons. Entitlement...

 to Register Section 1(4) of the British Nationality Act 1981 states that a child born in the UK whose parents are not British or settled in the UK shall have an entitlement to register as a British citizen...

Residential requirements for naturalisation as a British citizen
By Richmond Chambers -

Those who make an application for naturalisation as a British citizen under section 6 of the British Nationality Act 1981 must, in addition to other requirements as to immigration status and character, satisfy...

 various requirements as to residence in the UK. The residency requirement The residential requirement is set out within Schedule 1 to the British Nationality Act 1981. The main purpose of the residential...

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