Status

British Citizenship & Passport

British naturalisation and registration applications follow ILR and complete the UK settlement journey. We manage the full process from eligibility check to first passport.

Who this is for

  • ILR holders applying for naturalisation
  • Children eligible for registration as British citizens
  • Spouses of British citizens applying after 3 years ILR
  • First British passport applicants

Required documents

  • ILR and continuous residence evidence
  • Good character documentation
  • Life in the UK and English language proof
  • Identity and reference documentation

Typical timeline

3–6 months for naturalisation; 4–6 weeks for first passport

Common pitfalls

  • Absences from the UK breaching residence rules
  • Unresolved tax / public-record issues
  • Weak good character explanations

Our edge

Absences audit and good character review
Coordinated family applications
Passport application support

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