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New British passport for child

Posted: Thu Nov 26, 2020 1:27 pm
by Hassan55
I have got ILR 1 year ago.
My wife got spouses visa.
We are married.
I have already registered the baby for birth certificate.

Can I apply for British passport for my child?

What documents do I need to send with application?

Many thanks

Re: New British passport for child

Posted: Thu Nov 26, 2020 2:05 pm
by secret.simon
Where was the child born?

Re: New British passport for child

Posted: Sat Nov 28, 2020 5:54 pm
by Hassan55
secret.simon wrote:
Thu Nov 26, 2020 2:05 pm
Where was the child born?

Thanks for your response. He was born in the UK.

Re: New British passport for child

Posted: Sat Nov 28, 2020 6:05 pm
by secret.simon
Hassan55 wrote:
Thu Nov 26, 2020 1:27 pm
I have got ILR 1 year ago.
Hassan55 wrote:
Sat Nov 28, 2020 5:54 pm
He was born in the UK.
Hassan55 wrote:
Thu Nov 26, 2020 1:27 pm
Can I apply for British passport for my child?
Yes, with your ILR BRP and the child's British birth certificate.

If you naturalise in the future, be sure not to surrender your ILR BRP as that is the basis of your child's (and their children's) citizenship.

Re: New British passport for child

Posted: Mon Nov 30, 2020 10:53 am
by Hassan55
secret.simon wrote:
Sat Nov 28, 2020 6:05 pm
Hassan55 wrote:
Thu Nov 26, 2020 1:27 pm
I have got ILR 1 year ago.
Hassan55 wrote:
Sat Nov 28, 2020 5:54 pm
He was born in the UK.
Hassan55 wrote:
Thu Nov 26, 2020 1:27 pm
Can I apply for British passport for my child?
Yes, with your ILR BRP and the child's British birth certificate.

If you naturalise in the future, be sure not to surrender your ILR BRP as that is the basis of your child's (and their children's) citizenship.

Thank you so much for your response.

Last question sir.

What supporting to send with passport application?

Re: New British passport for child

Posted: Mon Nov 30, 2020 12:04 pm
by secret.simon
Hassan55 wrote:
Mon Nov 30, 2020 10:53 am
What supporting to send with passport application?
secret.simon wrote:
Sat Nov 28, 2020 6:05 pm
your ILR BRP and the child's British birth certificate.