Sentences with phrase «british nationality»

If you're a «qualified person» having been in the UK for at least five years (or three if you are the spouse of a British citizen), then you can also apply for permanent residency and then, 12 months after, British Nationality.

During the same period as the ONS migration figures — January 2016 to March 2016 — our firm saw a three-fold increase in EU citizens and UK organisations seeking Permanent Residency and British Nationality status for themselves and their staff as the UK headed towards an EU vote.

The Court considered whether the misrepresentations made the subsequent grant of citizenship to them a nullity rather than rendering them liable to be deprived of that citizenship under the British Nationality Act 1981, ss 40 and 40A.

We have an experienced immigration team who can advise you on British nationality law.

Remarking that «the past is done, and can not be undone,» Lord Sumption, who is also an acclaimed historian, explained at the outset of his judgment that four centuries of emigration from the UK have complicated schemes for defining the right to British nationality because of the need to accommodate those born abroad but having significant connections with the UK by descent.

Notable cases in which Pierre was involved included an appeal against deprivation of citizenship on national security grounds following remittal to SIAC by the Supreme Court in the case of Pham («B2»); an appeal concerning registration under the statelessness provisions of the British Nationality Act 1981 in the case of MK (India); three out of hours applications for injunctions successfully preventing same - day removal and numerous challenges to Home Office policy and the Immigration Rules.

In late 2007, the Secretary of State for the Home Department made an order depriving Mr Al Jedda, who had been granted British citizenship in 2000, of his citizenship, under the British Nationality Act 1981.

Under British nationality law, if you are born after 1982 to a British parent, you are generally a British citizen.

But he was born in Cyprus and had British nationality.

In 1947, after receiving British nationality, he travelled in Europe and the United States, receiving considerable attention as one of the surviving giants of modern art.

Alfred Sisley, who was French by birth but had British nationality, painted in France as one of the Impressionists; Walter Sickert and Philip Wilson Steer at the start of their careers were also strongly influenced, but despite the dealer Paul Durand - Ruel bringing many exhibitions to London, the movement made little impact in England until decades later.

By the British Nationality Act 1981, s. 50 (1), the United Kingdom includes the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man for the purposes of nationality law.

It is a form of involuntary loss of citizenship en masse, imposed by the automatic workings of the law on EU citizens of exclusively British nationality.

Ann Godbehere has dual Canadian and British nationality and is a fellow of the Certified General Accountants» Association of Canada.

However, under Section 1 (4) of the British Nationality Act 1981, UK - born children to irregular migrant parents have the right to apply after ten years of continuous residence to register as a British citizen on residence grounds.

It also raises the question of what would happen to the children of anyone stripped of their British nationality.

However, I do think any Eurosceptic will end up in in reactionary territory were they to take Powell seriously as a prophet on the substance of what «national independence» means, not least because this was already a self - professed reactionary project in 1968 (with Powell believing the British Nationality Act of 1948 was the root of all of our troubles).

Theresa May already had the power to revoke British citizenship if someone's presence is not «conducive to the public good» or if they have obtained British nationality by fraudulent means, but she was not able to remove citizenship on conducive grounds if it left someone stateless.

«We did studies of what makes one nationality more valuable than another, and of course the British nationality is one of the best in the world,» Professor Dimitry Kochenov at the University of Groningen, who compiled the report, said at a conference in London.

Not exact matches

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a British - based monitor, said at least 14 people were killed including some fighters of various nationalities, a reference to Iranian - backed Shiite militia members, mostly from Iraq, Lebanon, and Iran fighting alongside the Syrian army.

Residents here will find themselves mingling with a wide blend of nationalities, including Canadian, British, American and various South Americans.

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says he still hopes a dual nationality British - Australian seven year old boy, who has been missing since the attack, can be returned to his family.

Bilal al Berjawi and Mohamed Sakr, two British citizens, had their nationality revoked last year just before they were killed in drone strikes in Somalia.

Many European states have rules regarding dual nationality which would mean that by taking British citizenship, you isolate yourself from your birthplace and your extended family.

We believe that British society is being transformed into something bitter, paranoid and hateful - as all societies will be when they allow their baser instincts to prevail and scapegoat whole groups of people on the basis of their race or nationality.

In a statement signed by IPOB Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, it said «We the IPOB want to use this opportunity to thanked the Arewa Elders Forum, AEF, Arewa Youths and Arewa Consultative Forum for seeing sense in what IPOB has been saying about the need for a referendum to be conducted in Nigeria to decide the fate of the component ethnic nationalities criminally lumped together by the British in 1914.»

As British law recognises dual nationality, there are many who have been both British and something else.

They might then prefer not to engage with the British state, even to renounce UK nationality.

More recently, he spent 4 years in Science's Cambridge office as European News Editor; his story «Scientists Decry «Flawed» and «Horrifying» Nationality Tests» won the 2010 Association of British Science Writers award for best news story.

The user can be Indian, American, British or can belong to any nationality it doesn't matter at all.

In fact, British people need to hear «I love you» less than all of the other English - speaking nationalities surveyed.

With a dream cast who excel, plus an intricate story that plays out convincingly and with a satisfying conclusion, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy is essential viewing; a classy, very British affair, despite the broad nationalities of its crew.

The EE British Academy Film Awards are BAFTA's highest film honors, rewarding the best work of any nationality seen on British cinema screens.

It sounds like 29 year old British actor Theo James is keen to switch nationalities!

Even now, 151 years after his death, Abraham Lincoln looms larger than life, a man who, according to former British prime minister David Lloyd George, «was such a giant figure that he loses his nationality in death.»

Padworth provides the perfect mix of British tradition with the modernity of varied nationalities, culture and a global learning environment.

The school educates a highly international clientele, with pupils from 37 nationalities, around half of whom are from Spanish backgrounds, with 20 per cent having British parents.

In this fight, U.S. manufacturers Cadillac and Lincoln share a corner with Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile and Pontiac, while trading punches with British, German, Japanese, Swedish, French and Italian challengers, and a couple of dual - nationality Fords.

We have never stayed in a hotel like it, fabulous food, wine, cocktails, beautiful villa, We shall definitely be returning Guest nationality: British

Guest nationality: British Just Perfect!

Guest nationality: British

We look forward to a return visit with our children Guest nationality: British

«British travellers are among the top five nationalities to visit Rwanda and this service will allow even easier access to the many natural wonders and unique experiences available throughout our beautiful country.

Unlike what other people think, it's not easy to change your nationality even though I'm married to a British citizen.

British nationals do not require a visa, other nationalities should check with their embassy

Anthony, of dual British and French nationalities, brings over 18 years of travel experience with both hotels and tour operators, to his new role.

British travellers are among the top five nationalities to visit Rwanda, which welcomed 1.3 million people last year.

Top nationalities that booked Melbourne in 2016 are Chinese, Kiwis and British and the top types of accommodation booked were hotels, apart - hotels and hostels.

The top nationalities that travelled to San Francisco in 2016 include British, Chinese and German and the top types of accommodation booked were hotels, motels and hostels.

Historically the Scuba Explorer's regular customers were mostly Japanese but that is now changing and on this dive trip we had guests of various nationalities including British, South African, French, Thai and Japanese.