Hello, for a first UK passport after becoming a citizen do I need a paper form for the ID verification or is it all electronic?
Thanks

The obvious metaphor of shutting the stable doors after the horses have bolted come to mind. Did the person have their British citizenship by naturalisation? If so, are they carrying their naturalisation certificate with them? Ha yes that's was more or less.my thought. They don't have it with them ...

secret.simon wrote: ↑

Tue Jun 25, 2024 7:53 pm

How did you acquire British citizenship? What prevents you from applying for a British passport before travel?

Sorry it wasn't clear. They've already left the country using an Australian passport.

What is the best thing to do if you're a UK citizen, Australian by birth, but no UK passport and you've left the UK.
Is there any way to prove your a citizen of it comes up at passport control? Should you own up to your mistake or just re-eter on the Australian passport and hope it's ok?
Thanks

Hi,

Thanks that's really helpful to know.

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