British Citizenship
Applicants granted British Citizenship will be entitled to all rights and responsibilities of any UK citizen. This includes the right to vote in elections, both local and parliamentary, and the right to hold a British passport.
Applicants having been granted British Citizenship will be entitled to leave the UK without limitation and without any impact upon their citizenship status.
Eligibility
The eligibility criteria are as follows. There may be other conditions which must be met in addition to these criteria:
- Applicants must be a minimum age of 18 years old
- Applicants must not have a criminal record, or not have been convicted of any serious criminal offenses during their stay in the UK
- Applicants must have adhered with all immigration laws during their residence in the UK
- Applicants must have resided in the UK under Settled Status (Indefinite Leave to Remain) for a minimum period of 12 months