Written Question·Home Office·UIN 117279

Immigration Controls: Dual Nationality

Tabled: 3 March 2026

Answered: 10 March 2026

Question

Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make extra staff available to process certificates of entitlement for those born in the UK.

Answer

Mike Tapp

The Home Office keeps staffing levels for processing Certificates of Entitlement under regular review. Current resourcing is sufficient to meet service standards, with straightforward applications processed within eight weeks of receipt of all required in...

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