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British Citizenship by Descent for South Africans

British Citizenship by Descent for South Africans

by Dean Beifus | Aug 20, 2025 | UK Immigration

Introduction Many South Africans don’t realise they may already qualify for British citizenship by descent. If you were born in South Africa, you might be able to apply directly for a UK passport without registering as a citizen first. This guide explains who...

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