How do I register as a British citizen if I was born before 1983 to a British mother?
This section provides details of how certain people born before 1983 to a British mother can register as a British citizen.
Registrations should be made using application form UKM. Before you send us your form, you should ensure that you have read the eligibility section.
Before you make your application for citizenship you should read guide UKM - registration as a British citizen. This guide provides full details of the requirements you need to meet and how to complete the application form. You will need to confirm on the application form that you have read and understood the guide.
Completing the form
This page provides details of how to complete the application form UKM.
The documents we require
This page provides details of the documents you need to provide to us to support your application.
The citizenship you will acquire
This page provides details of the type of citizenship you will acquire if your application is successful and what this means for your family.