Can I register as a British citizen if I am a British overseas territories citizen with a connection with Gibraltar?
This page provides details of whether you can register as a British citizen if you are a British overseas territories citizen who is a United Kingdom national for European Community purposes because of a connection with Gibraltar.
In order to have connections with Gibraltar, your mother or father must have been:
- born in Gibraltar; or
- naturalised in Gibraltar; or
- registered in Gibraltar as a British overseas territories citizen; or
- registered in Gibraltar as a citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies before 26 February 2002.
If your parents did not marry, your connection with Gibraltar must be through your mother.