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The different types of British nationality explained - British citizen, British overseas territories citizen, British overseas citizen, British subject, British national (overseas), British protected person
There are 6 different types of British nationality. These are: British…
You can live and work in the UK free of any immigration controls if you’re…
British overseas territories citizenship was called ‘British dependent…
You became a British overseas citizen on 1 January 1983 if both of these…
Until 1949, nearly everyone with a close connection to the United Kingdom…
Someone who was a British overseas territories citizen by connection with…
You would have become a British protected person on 1 January 1983 if you:…
Stop and search rates for different ethnic groups in England and Wales.
Guys Marsh is a men’s prison near Shaftesbury in Dorset.
Check if someone is disqualified from being a company director, when their disqualification starts and ends, why they were disqualified
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
How to book and make a secure video call with somebody in prison.
Find out how to get help if you or someone you know is a victim of domestic abuse.
How to find export opportunities and overseas customers for your business on great.gov.uk: get help selling online overseas, get help from a trade specialist.
Get help to classify textiles and which headings and codes to use.
If you’re responsible for a farm animal you must make sure that you care for it properly.
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