Citizens Advice
Over 14,000 highly trained volunteers support the delivery of our service. Our volunteers come from a range of backgrounds and find volunteering rewarding, challenging and fun. We have a range of roles in local Citizens Advice and Witness Service, want to find out more ...
Applying for British citizenship - Citizens Advice
Registering is a way of applying for British citizenship. The application process is easier for children - they don't have to: pass the Life in the UK Test. prove their knowledge of English. do the citizenship ceremony. You can check if your child …
Becoming a British citizen - Citizens Advice
If your husband, wife or civil partner is a British citizen. To apply for British citizenship you usually need one of the following: indefinite leave to remain (or ‘indefinite leave to enter’) pre-settled status and an EU right of permanent residence. If you have an EU right of permanent residence, you'll need to prove this when you apply ...
Applying for pre-settled and settled status - Citizens Advice
The deadline for most people to apply for pre-settled or settled status from the EU Settlement Scheme was 30 June 2021. You can only apply to the scheme after this deadline if you: You usually have to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme online. There are a few situations when you must use a paper form. You don't need to be in the UK to apply.
Immigration - Citizens Advice
Getting a visa for your adult family member to join you in the UK. Staying in the UK as the parent of a child who lives here. Extending your family visa. Getting a permanent right to live in the UK if you have a family visa. Check if your child can get a permanent right to live in the UK. Applying for family visas or indefinite leave.
Getting British citizenship - Citizens Advice
Information about getting British citizenship. Find out more about becoming a citizen, getting citizenship for your children, applying and more.
Getting British citizenship for children - Citizens Advice
Registering is a way of applying for British citizenship. Your child needs British citizenship before they can get a UK passport. If your child is over 18 years old, they’ll need to apply as an adult - check citizenship eligibility for adults. If your child is under 18, it’s important to check if applying for citizenship is the right thing ...
Deciding if citizenship is right for you - Citizens Advice
Check if citizenship is right for you before you apply - it can cost more than £1,300. If you’re a Commonwealth citizen. If you want to apply for citizenship, you’ll need to have the right to live and work permanently in the UK. This usually means you’ll need indefinite leave to …
Preparing to apply for pre-settled and settled status
The deadline for most people to apply for pre-settled or settled status from the EU Settlement Scheme was 30 June 2021. You can only apply to the scheme after this deadline if you: have a good reason for making a late application - check if you can make a late application. are upgrading from pre-settled to settled status.
Learn more about Citizens Advice
We Are Citizens Advice - the people’s champion. We give people the knowledge and confidence they need to find their way forward - whoever they are, and whatever their problem. We are here to help everyone who needs it with practical advice you can really trust. Our national charity and network of local charities offer confidential advice ...