Apply for citizenship if your parent is a British overseas territories citizen
If your parents were not married
You can apply to become a British overseas territories citizen and a British citizen if one of the following apply:
- you would have automatically become a British overseas territories citizen if your parents had been married
- you could have applied to become a British overseas territories citizen if your parents had been married
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