Q&A

What is my nationality UK?

What is my nationality UK?

Overview. If you or your parents were born in the UK, you might automatically be a British citizen. Check if you’re a British citizen based on whether you were: born in the UK or a British colony before 1 January 1983.

What surname will my baby have UK?

What surname do I give my baby? Your baby will normally be given your surname or the father’s surname (even if you were not married to each other and the father does not attend with you). However, you may give the baby any surname including a combination of surnames.

What is difference between British and English?

English refers only to people and things that are from England specifically. Thus, to be English is not to be Scottish, Welsh nor Northern Irish. British, on the other hand, refers to anything from Great Britain, meaning anyone who lives in Scotland, Wales or England are considered British.

What happens if I don’t name my baby UK?

If you pass that time period, you will receive a £200 fine and, if you still refuse to give a name, a government official will name the child for you. …

Can I have 2 surnames UK?

Yes, you can choose to double barrel your child’s name. If you and your spouse don’t share the same last name but you want to make sure that you both share a last name with your child, it’s possible to pass on both names to the child in the form of double barrelled or hyphenated surname.

Can you take a quiz to find out your name?

Let us take a guess at what your name is. Whether it be a unique or common answer a few questions and we bet we can guess what your name is based on your choices! This quiz will ask you questions about your personality and your preferences. Answer honestly and you may just be shocked at how accurate your results are.

Can a birth certificate be used as evidence of British nationality?

Adoption Certificates or Adoption Orders issued on or after that date should not be accepted as evidence of British Nationality unless it is clear from the documentation that the applicant was a British Subject or British Citizen before adoption.

Where does the new name go on a birth certificate?

Any birth certificate issued subsequent to the recording of a change of name will show the new and original names; the new name will be shown as either a marginal note or at the bottom of a new certificate.

Where can I Find my British citizenship certificate?

Search by certificate number or by name followed by nat* in our catalogue, using the box below, for naturalisation certificates (HO 334) and naturalisation certificate index entries (HO 409).

Is the last name on my birth certificate my last name?

Currently my social security card, driver’s license, military records, bank accounts and so forth are all under this last name. I need a passport, but do not want it made out for the name on my birth certificate since this is not the name I am known by.

Where was the first born family name found?

The Born family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Born families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 10 Born families living in New York.

Can a first name be misspelled on a birth certificate?

Answer: You should be able to apply for a passport as long as you can provide sufficient identification documents proving that the person in the birth certificate and the ID are one and the same. First name misspelled on birth certificate. Question: My name is Octavio, however on the birth certificate it says Octavia.

Can you get a passport with a name that is not on your birth certificate?

Question: All of my legal proofs of ID, every single one, do not have the first name that is on my birth certificate. Can I get a passport? Answer: Yes, you can. The passport will be issued in the name you enter in the application as long as the details on your birth certificate and ID/s match up.