How do i get dual citizenship as a german married to an english man?
The main grounds for granting Citizenship are :- That 5 years ( 3 years if married to a British Citizen) of continuous residence in the UK has been completed, allowing for normal periods of absence for holidays / business travels, but governed by certain specified maximum overseas travels. – Discretion can be applied to this aspect. That the applicant has holds permanent residence in the UK for a minimum period of 12 months, unless married to a British Citizen, in which case it will be sufficient for the Permanent Residence to have been granted at any time. That the applicant is of good character – ie – no criminal record, no serious financial problems – county court judgments – bankruptcy etc That the applicant can speak and read English to an acceptable standard That sufficient knowledge of life in and history of the UK is held. The successful applicants will have to attend a Citizenship Ceremony, usually held at a local Town Hall, and will then swear allegiance to her Majesty, The Q
