Apply for citizenship if you were born in the UK

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If you're under 18

You can register to become a British citizen if one of your parents considered the UK as their home and did any of the following after you were born:

  • became a British citizen
  • got indefinite leave to remain in the UK
  • got 바카라 사이트˜settled status바카라 사이트™ (also known as 바카라 사이트˜indefinite leave to remain under the EU Settlement Scheme바카라 사이트™)
  • got indefinite leave to enter the UK
  • got permanent residence status

You must have been born in the UK and be under 18 when you apply.

Fees

It costs £1,214 to apply. If you turn 18 during the application process you바카라 사이트™ll need to pay £130 for your citizenship ceremony.

You may be able to apply for a fee waiver if you바카라 사이트™re under 18 and cannot afford to pay the application fee.

Before you apply

Read the guidance to check you can apply.

How to apply

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You바카라 사이트™ll be asked to make an appointment at a UK Visa and Citizenship Application Services (UKVCAS) service point to provide your biometric information (your fingerprints and a photo).

You do not need to send your documents anywhere. You can either:

  • upload copies into the online service
  • have them scanned at your UKVCAS appointment

You can also apply by post.

If you바카라 사이트™re applying from the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man or a British overseas territory

If you live in the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man or a British overseas territory, you have to apply in person or by post instead. Check which you can do with your governor바카라 사이트™s office.

You바카라 사이트™ll be told how to provide your biometric information and supporting documents when you apply.

Get help to apply online

You can get help with completing the online form if you:

  • do not feel confident using a computer or mobile device
  • do not have internet access

You can only use this service if you바카라 사이트™re applying in the UK.

You cannot get immigration advice through this service.