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by debssss
Thu Sep 12, 2024 12:28 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: ARD Application/Section 4L; also "double descent"
Replies: 13
Views: 4033
United Kingdom

Re: ARD Application/Section 4L; also "double descent"

Have you heard back about your application? I submitted in July and still waiting to hear back. Thanks so much for this, I've applied from within the UK last month and received a letter from Home Office confirming receipt of my citizenship ceremony fee payment this week (about a week after it was ...
by debssss
Mon Jul 22, 2024 11:24 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Citizenship through Exceptional Circumstances FORM ARD 4L
Replies: 12
Views: 991
United Kingdom

Re: British Citizenship through Exceptional Circumstances FORM ARD 4L

Out of curiosity, how long did the form ARD application process take?
by debssss
Sun Jul 21, 2024 10:48 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Citizenship through Exceptional Circumstances FORM ARD 4L
Replies: 12
Views: 991
United Kingdom

Re: British Citizenship through Exceptional Circumstances FORM ARD 4L

This only applies to children under 18 years of age. The poster is older than 18. Yes, this legislation does in fact apply to minors, however, form ARD makes a provision for people who are over the age of 18 who would have been able to become British if not for: • historical legislative unfairness, ...
by debssss
Sun Jul 21, 2024 9:09 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Citizenship through Exceptional Circumstances FORM ARD 4L
Replies: 12
Views: 991
United Kingdom

Re: British Citizenship through Exceptional Circumstances FORM ARD 4L

I want to have another go and would appreciate any feedback. Did you ever live in the UK with your parents as a minor? If so, provision 3(5) listed on page 14 of the guidance might apply. "3(5) - a child born outside the UK to a British citizen by descent parent, and the child and both parents have ...
by debssss
Sun Jul 21, 2024 8:56 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Citizenship through Exceptional Circumstances FORM ARD 4L
Replies: 12
Views: 991
United Kingdom

Re: British Citizenship through Exceptional Circumstances FORM ARD 4L

Hello. I'm a new subscriber and don't know how to create a new post, so I decided to reply since I have a similar situation. I applied for citizenship through exceptional circumstances but I was refused. I however believe I have a case and I want to attempt again. My father immigrated to the UK in ...
by debssss
Tue May 14, 2024 12:35 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Citizenship through Exceptional Circumstances FORM ARD 4L
Replies: 11
Views: 852
United Kingdom

Re: British Citizenship through Exceptional Circumstances FORM ARD 4L

The definition of father in the British Nationality Act 1981 is quite specific. (9A)For the purposes of this Act a child’s father is— (a) the husband or male civil partner, at the time of the child’s birth, of the woman who gives birth to the child, or (b)where a person is treated as the father of t ...
by debssss
Tue May 14, 2024 11:11 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Citizenship through Exceptional Circumstances FORM ARD 4L
Replies: 11
Views: 852
United Kingdom

Re: British Citizenship through Exceptional Circumstances FORM ARD 4L

My father was married to someone else shortly after my birth (however, I'm not sure of the details regarding this, he's since been divorced) Was either your father or your mother married to somebody else on the date of your birth? So I just asked my father, and yes, he was in fact married a year ...
by debssss
Tue May 14, 2024 10:59 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Citizenship through Exceptional Circumstances FORM ARD 4L
Replies: 11
Views: 852
United Kingdom

Re: British Citizenship through Exceptional Circumstances FORM ARD 4L

contorted_svy wrote:
Tue May 14, 2024 10:56 am
Did you ever hold ILR in the UK?
No, I've never held ILR.
by debssss
Tue May 14, 2024 10:52 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Citizenship through Exceptional Circumstances FORM ARD 4L
Replies: 11
Views: 852
United Kingdom

Re: British Citizenship through Exceptional Circumstances FORM ARD 4L

My father was married to someone else shortly after my birth (however, I'm not sure of the details regarding this, he's since been divorced) Was either your father or your mother married to somebody else on the date of your birth? So I just asked my father, and yes, he was in fact married a year ...
by debssss
Tue May 14, 2024 10:34 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Citizenship through Exceptional Circumstances FORM ARD 4L
Replies: 11
Views: 852
United Kingdom

Re: British Citizenship through Exceptional Circumstances FORM ARD 4L

Reading the guidance https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/635914d5d3bf7f0bdb269082/Registration_as_a_British_citizen_in_special_circumstances_V2.pdf page 6 Checking whether the person would have been, or would have been able to become, a British citizen You must first check whether the ...
by debssss
Mon May 13, 2024 7:20 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Citizenship through Exceptional Circumstances FORM ARD 4L
Replies: 11
Views: 852
United Kingdom

British Citizenship through Exceptional Circumstances FORM ARD 4L

Hello everyone, I’m applying for Registration for British Citizenship using Form ARD, under “Exceptional Circumstances” for context I’m 26, born in the UK before 1 June 2006, however my mum never married my father and wasn’t a citizen. My father, however, got ILR a year after I was born, but because ...