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Regaining British Citizenship After Renouncing It
By Isabella Reynard - Pupil Immigration Barrister

This post focuses on how to regain your British citizenship after renouncing it. There are a number of reasons why you may decide to renounce your British citizenship, including if you wish to gain a nationality...

 or citizenship of a country that does not permit dual citizenship or multiple nationalities.   Following renunciation of your British citizenship, you will receive a declaration of renunciation. But, how...

Is Your Child Eligible for British Citizenship?
By Richmond Chambers -

We frequently receive enquiries asking, ‘My child was born in the UK, can they become a British citizen?’ In this post we will explore whether a child born in the UK can qualify as a British citizen and...

 the routes available to register a child as a British citizen. If a child was born in the UK and at the time of their birth, and if either of their parents were British citizens themselves or settled in the UK,...

Home Office challenged by human rights reports
By Richmond Chambers -

Parliament’s Human Rights Committee has expressed concerns over tests the Home Office applies to children of foreign nationality. Children as young as 10 years old who have lived in the UK their...

 whole lives were denied British citizenship on account of the “good character” test conducted by the Home Office. David Bolt, the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration, concluded in a...

Life in the UK Test - What is it and when is it required?
By Alexandra Pease - Immigration Barrister

A Life in the UK test is ordinarily required for both ILR and citizenship applications.   The Life in the UK test was introduced in 2005 for citizenship applications and 2007 for ILR applications.  The...

 plans were first introduced in 2002 by the then Home Secretary David Blunkett. You do not need to take the test if you: are under 18; are 65 or over; have passed it before, many will have already completed the...

Naturalisation: Residence Requirements
By Dr. Catherine Taroni - Immigration Barrister

The British Nationality Act 1981 allows for British citizenship to be acquired through naturalisation: Acquisition by naturalisation (1) If, on an application for naturalisation as a British citizen made by a person...

 of full age and capacity, the Secretary of State is satisfied that the applicant fulfils the requirements of Schedule 1 for naturalisation as such a citizen under this subsection, he may, if he thinks...

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