To meet the English language requirement for British Citizenship or Indefinite Leave to Remain, you must prove that you have sufficient knowledge of the English language; this means that you can read, write, speak and understand English at the appropriate level....
As there is no statutory right of appeal for a refusal of citizenship applications, whether naturalisation or registration, you may request the Home Office UKVI to reconsider its refusal decision if you think it was due to an official error. This post discusses what...
An individual can be eligible for automatic acquisition of British citizenship due to their circumstances at birth, whether they are born in the UK or overseas. In this post, we explore the possibility that an individual may be a British citizen by automatic...
In this post, we explore the residence requirements to apply for British Citizenship by naturalisation. The criteria for naturalisation is a matter of law as set out in the British Nationality Act 1981, it is not an automatic entitlement. In addition to the residence...
European nationals who are or were present in the UK as either students or self-sufficient persons under the Immigration (EEA Regulations) 2006 (as amended in 2016) are required to have Comprehensive Sickness Insurance (CSI). The aforementioned Regulations have...
Updated on 15 October 2023 The British Citizenship fee as of 04 October 2023 is £1,580 and remains unchanged from last year. This is the cost for the Home Office to process the British Citizenship application, also known as Naturalisation, which also includes the...