Naturalisation as a British Citizenship

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If you have been granted settled status, also known as Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR), you can then consider naturalising as a British citizen. You will be required to have held your settled status for at least 12 months before you can apply to naturalise.

Section 6(1) British Nationality Act 1981 states you must be:-

Over 18
Sound mind (can make decisions yourself)
Good Character (no criminal convictions or penalties)
English language and Life in the UK Test
Indefinite Leave to Remain or settled status under EU settlement scheme granted 12 months prior
UK main residence
Not broken any Immigration Rules (overstaying)
2 Referees

Married to a British Citizen
Once you have been granted Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) you can apply to naturalise without having to wait 12 months.

Section 6(2) British Nationality Act 1981 states you must be:-

Over 18
Sound mind (can make decisions yourself)
Good Character (no criminal convictions or penalties)
English language and Life in the UK Test
Indefinite Leave to Remain or settled status under EU settlement scheme
UK main residence
Not broken any Immigration Rules (overstaying)
2 Referees

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