Written Question·Home Office·UIN 113234

Electronic Travel Authorisations: Dual Nationality

Tabled: 12 February 2026
Answered: 27 February 2026

Question

Darren Paffey

LabourSouthampton Itchen

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of alternative arrangements for British dual nationals travelling to the UK who do not hold a British (a) passport and (b) certificate of entitleme

Answer

Mike Tapp
British citizens seeking to enter the UK may only evidence their right of abode in the UK at the border with a valid British passport, or other passport endorsed with a certificate of entitlement to the right of abode. On 26 February 2026, certificates of...

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