Adults. An adult may be able to apply to naturalise as a British citizen if they have lived in the UK lawfully for five years and have been settled in the UK for at least one year. The spouse or civil partner of a British citizen may be able to apply after three years of residence if they are settled in the UK.
Yes, it is possible to apply for British citizenship and retain your American citizenship, which will make you a dual citizen. This is a particularly attractive option that enables you to live in both the United Kingdom and the United States without any restrictions.
Partner Visa UK requirements for US citizens You and your partner must both be over 18; Your marriage must be recognized by the UK government; You must prove that you intend to live together and stay in the UK; Your application must include proof of suitable accommodation;
You may file Form N-400, Application for Naturalization, 90 calendar days before you complete your continuous residence requirement if your eligibility for naturalization is based upon being a: Permanent resident for at least 5 years; or. Permanent resident for at least 3 years if you are married to a US citizen.
You can apply for British citizenship by 'naturalisation' if you: are 18 or over. are married to, or in a civil partnership with, someone who is a British citizen. have lived in the UK for at least 3 years before the date of your application.
The spouse of a U.S. citizen who resides in the United States may be eligible for naturalization on the basis of his or her marriage.
You may be able to apply for indefinite leave to remain if you have a family member settled in the UK - either as a British citizen or a person with indefinite leave to remain. You can apply as: a partner - with your family visa. a partner - as a dependant on your partner's work visa.
If you're a British citizen If you have close family members who aren't British citizens, they can apply to the EU Settlement Scheme in some situations. Close family members are your: husband, wife, civil partner or long-term partner.
A Partner Visa UK, also known as a UK Spouse Visa, is a settlement visa that allows you to live together with your British partner in the UK for up to 30 months. It is one. of the visas under the Family visa category. It can be extended for another 30 months if you meet certain eligibility conditions.