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Registering stateless persons: caseworker guidance

Immigration staff guidance on how to consider requests to register individuals who are stateless as British citizens.

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Stateless persons

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UK Visas and Immigration guidance for staff on registering stateless persons as a British citizen, the requirements that need to be met, the evidence needed to establish an individual’s entitlement and how to check the application.

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Updates to this page

Published 27 July 2017
Last updated 28 June 2022 + show all updates
  1. Changes made to reflect the introduction of the Nationality and Borders Act 2022.

  2. Updated guidance.

  3. First published.

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