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Naturalisation for baby ?

Posted: Sat Jan 21, 2012 9:48 pm
by rmansuri
Hello everyone,

My baby born last month and I have indefinite stay here in UK ? I am about to apply for British passport but one of friend was telling me to have naturalisation for baby. is that true? if yes, how to apply for that ?

Posted: Sat Jan 21, 2012 9:55 pm
by Jambo
If baby was born after you were granted ILR, baby is British from birth. You can apply directly for a passport. No need to apply for anything else. You will need to provide evidence that you have ILR (such as your passport) together with the application.

Posted: Sun Jan 22, 2012 12:49 pm
by boloney
Jambo wrote:If baby was born after you were granted ILR, baby is British from birth. You can apply directly for a passport. No need to apply for anything else. You will need to provide evidence that you have ILR (such as your passport) together with the application.
Only if child was born in the UK.