Types of British territories such as proctertorates. Explain all clearly. Content Quality. I dont know anythung about them.
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If you were born before 1 January 1983
You became a British overseas territories citizen on 1 January 1983 if both of these applied:
you were a citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies (CUKC) on 31 December 1982you had connections with a British overseas territory because you, your parents or your grandparents were born, registered or naturalised in that British overseas territory
You also became a British overseas territories citizen if you were a woman married to a man who became a British overseas territories citizen on 1 January 1983.
If you were born on or after 1 January 1983
You’re a British overseas territories citizen if both the following apply:
you were born in a British overseas territoryat the time of your birth one of your parents was a British overseas territories citizen or legally settled in a British overseas territory
You’re also a British overseas territories citizen if one of the following applies:
you were adopted in an overseas territory by a British overseas territories citizenyou were born outside the overseas territory to a parent who gained British overseas territories citizenship in their own right (known as ‘otherwise than by descent’)
Rights as a British overseas territories citizen
You can:
hold a British passportget consular assistance and protection from UK diplomatic posts
Unless you’re also a British citizen:
you’re still subject to immigration controls - you don’t have the automatic right to live or work in the UKyou aren’t considered a UK national by the European Union (EU)
You became a British overseas territories citizen on 1 January 1983 if both of these applied:
you were a citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies (CUKC) on 31 December 1982you had connections with a British overseas territory because you, your parents or your grandparents were born, registered or naturalised in that British overseas territory
You also became a British overseas territories citizen if you were a woman married to a man who became a British overseas territories citizen on 1 January 1983.
If you were born on or after 1 January 1983
You’re a British overseas territories citizen if both the following apply:
you were born in a British overseas territoryat the time of your birth one of your parents was a British overseas territories citizen or legally settled in a British overseas territory
You’re also a British overseas territories citizen if one of the following applies:
you were adopted in an overseas territory by a British overseas territories citizenyou were born outside the overseas territory to a parent who gained British overseas territories citizenship in their own right (known as ‘otherwise than by descent’)
Rights as a British overseas territories citizen
You can:
hold a British passportget consular assistance and protection from UK diplomatic posts
Unless you’re also a British citizen:
you’re still subject to immigration controls - you don’t have the automatic right to live or work in the UKyou aren’t considered a UK national by the European Union (EU)
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