Citizenship (Armed Forces) Act 2014

The Citizenship (Armed Forces) Act 2014 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that received Royal Assent on 13 March 2014 after being introduced on 19 June 2013. The bill amended the British Nationality Act 1981 in such a way as to not disadvantage foreign and Commonwealth members of the British Armed Forces when applying for naturalisation as British citizens.

Citizenship (Armed Forces) Act 2014
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long titleAn Act to make provision in connection with applications for naturalisation as a British citizen made by members or former members of the armed forces.
Citation2014 c. 8
Introduced byJonathan Lord 19 June 2013
Territorial extent United Kingdom
Dates
Royal assent13 March 2014
Commencement13 May 2014
Status: Current legislation
History of passage through Parliament
Text of statute as originally enacted
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