Application for grant of British passport refused - How to appeal
Refusal is usually on the basis of either non-recognition of the identity claimed by the applicant; or non-recognition that the applicant is a UK national.No UK legislation supports entitlement to a passport or a right of appeal against a refusal. But administrative law provides a basis for judicial review. Furthermore, if the refusal is on the basis of non-recognition of nationality, then there may be other routes to follow which are described in the guide.
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Guide
- Provisions for Registration / Naturalisation evaluated by AORA Immigration
- Grounds for an Exercise of Discretion where an Applicant has Excess Absences from the UK
- Evidence of Strong Ties to the UK for Naturalisation as a British citizen
- Exercise of EU/EC Treaty Rights (Free Movement Rights)
- Lawful presence in the United Kingdom or Islands
- Lawful presence in the United Kingdom or islands - Notes for AORA users
- Proof of British Citizenship, other UK nationality and right of abode in the UK
- Types of evidence are acceptable to the UKVI and HMPO
- Effects of acquisition of another nationality or passport
- Applying for a Certificate of Entitlement (to the Right of Abode in the United Kingdom)
- Application for grant of certificate of entitlement refused – How to appeal
- Application for grant of British passport refused - How to appeal
- Appeal via Judicial Review
- Crown Service for the United Kingdom and Colonial Territories
- Barristers and Advocates experienced In British Nationality Law Cases
- The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
- Grants of Nationality by the United Kingdom or colonial territory
