How do I register a child aged under 18 as a British subject?

This section provides details on how a person under 18 can register as a British subject. Within this section, a person under 18 will be referred to as a child.

Registrations should be made using application form MN4. Before you send us your form, you should make sure that you have read the eligibility section.

Before you make your application for citizenship you should read guide MN4 - registration of a child as a British subject. This guide provides full details of the requirements you need to meet and how to complete the application form.

Completing the form

This page provides details of how to complete the application form MN4.

The documents we require

This page provides details of the documents you need to provide to us to support your application.

Application forms

Registration of a child under 18 as a British subject

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