Names, sobriquet or nicknames

[Maxim]

Hi, as a Spanish custom, we regularly use short and/or contracted forms of our names. I personally and professionally use my names that way: for example...

[GiorgiaGQ]

Hi all, sorry if this has been asked, I looked under names and passports but couldn't find a matching query. I obtained UK citizenship in summer 2018...

[derekma]

Hi, we are about to submit our application for naturalisation but we have some questions would be great if someone can clarify.

Scenario:...

[Juliamarie]

Hi,

I've tried to find info in previous posts but haven't yet found the answer - so sorry if this is repeating.

My German surname...

[Esse]

Hello,

I got married in France in 2000 and divorced in the UK in 2018.
Question 1: Should I provide my marriage certificate + Translation...

[Cyberspace97]

Hello,

I have now filled all out in the online application. The next step now is to provide all the documents (Birth certificate, referee,...

[Foteini11]

Hi everone, I've tried to find an answer to my question but I find it quite hard to navigate to the forum. I'm applying for my son's MN1 registration...

[JensCitizen]

Hi,
I am still a bit confused about the surname/surnames issue.
In my Spanish passport I have 2 surnames. The passport looks like this:...

[Gevab26]

Hi,
I am applying for british citizenship online, but I got stuck on the first question about other names. Before I got married my surname was Göncze,...

[SettleStatusQuestion]

Hello everyone

I hope that you can help me. I have lived in the UK for the last 16 years, a mixture of work and studying, with the last 5...

[Cinzia]

I am a bit concerned as my Settled application.
i arrived in the Uk in 1984 and my passport was and is in my maiden name.
in 1987 I got married...

[Caro Lion]

Hello, I have PR, I am an EU national and I’m starting the application for citizenship. Whilst gathering my paperwork I noticed that my PR is in fact...

[Aquarina]

Hi
I hope you can help with another question, this time about name discrepancies (I have checked your section on name discrepancies, but not sure...

[Nereida]

Hi
I am Spanish, married to a UK citizen in 1977, received ILR in 1978. I have lived in the UK ever since. Only away for short holidays or work...

[Eluviam]

Dear UKCEN team,

I have submitted my application for AN and I have my appointment with UKVAS on the 16th of May. Today I have received an...