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Client Success: Overcoming Tax Challenges to Secure British Citizenship
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At Richmond Chambers, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional legal support to our clients, especially when navigating the complexities of immigration law. A recent success highlights the diligence and expertise...

 of our barrister, Dr. Catherine Taroni, in securing British citizenship for a long-term client with a tax issue. Case Overview: Navigating Past Tax Challenges Our client, who had been residing in the UK...

Who Can Qualify For British Citizenship Without English Language and Life in the UK Tests?
By Richmond Chambers -

The British Nationality Act (1981) governs, amongst other things, the requirements for naturalisation as a British citizen. In particular, the Act outlines specific rules relating to the English Language and Life...

 in the UK Test requirements (contained within Paragraph 1(1)(c) and 1(1)(ca) of Schedule 1 to the Act). Both of these are key criteria which most applicants will need to satisfy in order to successfully...

Indefinite Leave to Remain vs. British Citizenship Explained
By Rosanna Atkinson - Legal Associate

In this post, we discuss the similarities and differences between Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) and Naturalisation as a British Citizen. Understanding these two paths to residency and citizenship is crucial for...

 anyone navigating the complex landscape of UK immigration law. Indefinite Leave to Remain, or ILR, grants individuals the right to reside in the UK without immigration time restrictions. On the other hand,...

Applying for a Replacement Naturalisation or Registration Certificate
By Alexandra Pease - Barrister Partner

In this post, we explain how to apply for a replacement naturalisation or registration certificate when an original naturalisation or registration certificate is lost, damaged or stolen. What Is a Naturalisation...

 or Registration Certificate? Where there is no automatic claim to British citizenship, naturalisation and registration are the legal processes through which a child or an adult can become a British...

British citizenship after obtaining EU Settled Status
By Dr. Catherine Taroni - Immigration Barrister

EU Settled Status is a relatively new form of indefinite leave to remain (ILR) for which EEA nationals and family members have to apply by 30 June 2021 or submit an eligible late application.  In this post we look...

 at how to obtain British citizenship after obtaining EU Settled Status. A route to ILR not requiring lawful residence EU Settled Status applications assess the continuous residence of the EEA national or...

British Citizenship by Naturalisation: Absences from the UK
By Richmond Chambers -

The British Nationality Act 1981 allows individuals to naturalise as a British citizen under section 6(1) or 6(2) of the Act.  Although there are strict absence requirements, the Home Office may exercise discretion...

 where these have not been met. In this post we will explore the absence requirement for British citizenship by naturalisation as well as when discretion might be exercised when absences exceed the...

The ‘principal home’ requirement in British citizenship applications
By Jasmine Theilgaard - Immigration Barrister

The British Nationality Act 1981 allows individuals to naturalise under either Section 6(1) or 6(2) of the Act. If you are making an application under Section 6(1), you will need to demonstrate that your intention...

 for the future is to have your principal home in the UK. This blog post will outline how the Home Office will expect you to demonstrate this.  According to the Home Office Nationality Policy Guidance, the...

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