You have a connection with Gibraltar

You probably became a British citizen automatically if you were registered as a British overseas territories citizen in Gibraltar before 21 May 2002.

You must have had a connection with Gibraltar - for example you, your parents or your grandparents were born, registered or naturalised there.

You can apply to register as a British citizen if you were either:

  • naturalised in Gibraltar as a British overseas territories citizen after 21 May 2002
  • registered in Gibraltar as a minor after 21 May 2002

Get an application form from the Civil Status and Registration office.

Civil Status and Registration office
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: +00 350 2005 1726