0
What else can I help you with?
Can you apply for British citizenship by descent if you are over eighteen and your father is a british citizen and you both have lived in the US since you were born?
Yes, you can apply for British citizenship by descent if your father is a British citizen, regardless of your age. Since both you and your father have lived in the US, you would typically need to provide proof of his citizenship and your relationship to him. Additionally, you must meet any residency requirements or other criteria specified by the UK Home Office. It’s advisable to check the latest guidelines or consult with an immigration expert for specific advice.
Do i lose my America citizenship if i apply for british citizenship?
Never.
Your mother has a brithish passport can you apply for british citizenship?
A passport does not constitute eligibility for citizenship in Britain. You must apply for a visa and apply for citizenship.
Can an American get Trinidad citizenship?
Yes, an American can obtain Trinidad and Tobago citizenship through several pathways, such as naturalization, descent, or investment. If an American has a Trinidadian parent or grandparent, they may be eligible for citizenship by descent. Additionally, individuals can apply for citizenship through residency after living in Trinidad and Tobago for a specified period or through investment in the country's economy. Each pathway has specific requirements that must be met.
Can a grandson obtain British nationality by descendent?
Yes, a grandson can obtain British nationality by descent if certain conditions are met. Specifically, if one of his parents is a British citizen by birth, descent, or naturalization, he may be eligible to apply for British citizenship. However, if the British citizen is his grandparent, the grandson cannot automatically claim citizenship, as British nationality law typically allows citizenship to pass only one generation down. Each case may vary, so consulting with an immigration expert is advisable for specific circumstances.
If your great grandparents were Irish citizens but you were born in America can you get Irish citizenship by descent?
No. You can only gain Irish citizenship from descent if your grandparents were born in Ireland. Unfortunately you seem to have missed by a generation. You could still gain citizenship by actually residing in Ireland.
Can you apply for a UK British Passport if you are foreign?
No, you can only obtain a British passport if you have British citizenship. If this does not apply to you then there may be possibilities of gaining citizenship but this will involve living legally in the UK for a period of time.
You are a Bangladeshi citizen but you want to be a British citizen How can you be a British citizen?
You will have to live legally in the UK for certain amount to be able to apply for British Citizenship. If you are married to a British citizen and live in the UK for three years you can apply for British citizenship. If you are highly skilled worker you will have to live for five years to apply for citizenship and so on. Simple answer would be at least five years.
Can you get a polish passport if your father was of polish descent?
Yes, individuals of Polish descent may be eligible to apply for Polish citizenship through ancestry. This process typically involves proving a direct ancestral link to a Polish citizen, such as a parent or grandparent, and meeting the necessary criteria outlined by Polish authorities to qualify for citizenship. Once citizenship is obtained, a Polish passport can be issued.
As a British Citizen by descent how may I obtain British Citizenship for my children without living in the UK?
Short answer: you probably can't (unless you meet special circumstances such as "working for the crown" or "they can't get any other citizenship"). They do get some benefits through you, however: it may be easier for them to get a Visa, and they may be able to apply for citizenship after living in the UK for only 3 years instead of 5 years. Apply for a British passport for your children. http://www.britishembassy.gov.uk, choose the nearest embassy or consulate then once its information is displayed, click on the link to take you to its website. There should be a link available allowing you to make passport applications.
If a British person marries Russian girl does she receive British citizenship?
No, but she has the right to live with him in Britain. After a number of years living legally in Britain she can then apply for citizenship.
What is citizenship and distinguished it from nationality?
Nationality - is the country where you were born. Citizenship - is 'adopted' nationality. For example, I am British by birthright - I was born in England (as were many generations of my family). If I were to emigrate to Australia, I could apply for citizenship - however - my nationality on any legal documents would still say British.
