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Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Feb 4th 2020, 6:42 pm
Replies: 144
Views: 28,885
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Form UKF - UK Citizen by decent - Questions! :)

You should be able to arrange a ceremony at the High Commission in Ottawa or any of the Consulate-Generals.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Feb 4th 2020, 12:07 pm
Replies: 144
Views: 28,885
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Form UKF - UK Citizen by decent - Questions! :)

If you’re going back to Canada anyway then problem solved.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jan 31st 2020, 10:11 pm
Replies: 144
Views: 28,885
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Form UKF - UK Citizen by decent - Questions! :)

Ah, well, that's not very good then. I would follow up with the Home Office.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jan 31st 2020, 9:32 pm
Replies: 144
Views: 28,885
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Form UKF - UK Citizen by decent - Questions! :)

Sounds positive to me if it's going via the High Commission. Nice to see the dip bag is as slow as always :rolleyes:
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jan 18th 2020, 12:28 am
Replies: 144
Views: 28,885
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Form UKF - UK Citizen by decent - Questions! :)

If you did then it’s a bit strange that they’ve asked for them again, no?
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jan 17th 2020, 9:40 pm
Replies: 144
Views: 28,885
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Form UKF - UK Citizen by decent - Questions! :)

Did you not send these with your application?
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jan 17th 2020, 5:55 pm
Replies: 144
Views: 28,885
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Form UKF - UK Citizen by decent - Questions! :)

Probably be helpful if you could tell us what they’ve asked for.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jan 2nd 2020, 2:47 am
Replies: 144
Views: 28,885
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Form UKF - UK Citizen by decent - Questions! :)

Generally speaking it doesn’t take too long after you have submitted your biometrics but the Christmas holidays are likely to make your wait a little longer.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jan 1st 2020, 9:49 pm
Replies: 144
Views: 28,885
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Form UKF - UK Citizen by decent - Questions! :)

That’s not usually the case, no. Were any of your grandparents born in the UK?
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Nov 16th 2019, 2:53 pm
Replies: 144
Views: 28,885
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Form UKF - UK Citizen by decent - Questions! :)

Generally speaking your parents’ subsequent marriage would normally legitimise you for the purposes of BNA 1981. As such you should be able to apply directly for a British passport.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Oct 28th 2019, 11:20 pm
Replies: 144
Views: 28,885
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Form UKF - UK Citizen by decent - Questions! :)

Yes, they’ll contact you via email.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Sep 22nd 2019, 2:01 pm
Replies: 144
Views: 28,885
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Form UKF - UK Citizen by decent - Questions! :)

Your citizenship won’t be granted until you attend your citizenship ceremony but being called for biometrics is the final step before your ceremony.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Aug 13th 2019, 11:13 pm
Replies: 144
Views: 28,885
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Form UKF - UK Citizen by decent - Questions! :)

Two weeks in the middle of the summer holidays? Absolutely nothing to worry about. As SanDiegogirl says, first check whether payment has been taken.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jul 29th 2019, 1:39 pm
Replies: 144
Views: 28,885
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Form UKF - UK Citizen by decent - Questions! :)

No, it's not a problem; it just wasn't clear from your post whether you were talking in the past or present tense. If your father had married your mother at any point after your birth then you would...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jul 24th 2019, 10:22 am
Replies: 144
Views: 28,885
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Form UKF - UK Citizen by decent - Questions! :)

Did your father subsequently marry your mother?
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jan 17th 2019, 11:26 pm
Replies: 144
Views: 28,885
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Form UKF - UK Citizen by decent - Questions! :)

Unless your friend is on the occupations list then it would be a waste of time.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jan 17th 2019, 10:03 pm
Replies: 144
Views: 28,885
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Form UKF - UK Citizen by decent - Questions! :)

The notary would be your best bet I would imagine.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jan 16th 2019, 1:13 pm
Replies: 144
Views: 28,885
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Form UKF - UK Citizen by decent - Questions! :)

You don’t need to send your father’s original passport but you will need to send his original birth certificate if he was born in the UK. The application itself is free but you’ll need to pay £80...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jan 16th 2019, 1:12 pm
Replies: 144
Views: 28,885
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Form UKF - UK Citizen by decent - Questions! :)

Yes, you definitely will need one, both to enter the UK as a British citizen and to prove your right to work/rent/etc.. after you have entered the UK. Arriving on a Canadian passport and no visa with...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jan 15th 2019, 8:54 pm
Replies: 144
Views: 28,885
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Form UKF - UK Citizen by decent - Questions! :)

Time for the next stage: https://www.gov.uk/overseas-passports
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