Hi, The SAHC only accept postal applications for application of retention of citizenship and, as I understand, two certified copies of your passport will suffice. You can get the certification done at a Post Office for c. £12. I am unsure on the actual time it takes to process the retention ...

Thanks, that's helpful. Whilst my primary residence and family are in the UK, the requirements of my work are such that I need to spend significant time out of the UK on business travel. This hasn't been the case over the last 18 months given COVID. As I am required to start traveling again, I will ...

Thanks for the quick response, CR001. Question: do I need to provide evidence that I have permission to retain my SA citizenship as part of my UK citizenship application? I urgently need to apply for British Citizenship and I'm thinking that if I don't need to provide this evidence as part of my UK ...

Good evening, First time poster. I believe I am posting in the right forum. If not I apologise, and grateful for a steer in the right direction. Scenario: I am a South African citizen who has recently acquired ILR in the UK (granted: 26/09/2021). I was in the UK throughout the 5 year qualifying ...