by Shwan Sharif | Aug 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
The High Court has upheld a decision to refuse a child’s application for British citizenship, despite the minimal reasons provided for the refusal. The case, R (OBN (a minor) by his litigation friend ASM) v The Secretary of State for the Home Department [2024]...
by Shwan Sharif | Aug 3, 2023 | News
Citizenship Bans for People Who Enter the UK Illegally People who entered the UK illegally (on or after 7 March 2023) will be subject to lifetime citizenship bans, according to new Guidance issued by the Home Office in July 2023. The Guidance states: “Under the...
by Shwan Sharif | Aug 1, 2023 | News
HOME OFFICE POLICY GUIDANCE UPDATES The Home Office have recently updated their policy guidance on Good Character requirement, the latest guidance dated 31 July 2023 is accessible at Good Character requirement. The Home Office policy guidance can be helpful to gain...
by Shwan Sharif | Apr 3, 2023 | News
HOME OFFICE POLICY GUIDANCE UPDATES Following the case of R (on the application of Roehrig) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2023] EWHC 31 (Admin), the Home Office have updated their policy guidance on automatic acquisition of British citizenship, the...
by Shwan Sharif | Mar 15, 2023 | Caselaw
The UK government’s approach to citizenship laws has been brought into question following a recent ruling by the UK’s high court. In the case of Roehrig v Secretary of State for the Home Department, the ruling stated that the Home Office’s...