If you were born in a country that is different to either of your parents, or your grandparents, or you have a connection back to the UK, Ireland or a former British territory, then you might have a claim. Our citizenship team is led by world-renowned UK immigration and British nationality expert, Philip Gamble, and they're just an email or phone call away.
Cyprus
Prior to 1949, Cyprus fell within the British Crown dominions. Up until independence on 15 August 1960, Cyprus was a British colony.
Our online assessment will let you know your chances of getting British citizenship
How do I find out if I have a claim to British citizenship
We designed this process to simplify your investigation of complex British nationality laws and to help you avoid unnecessary and expensive application fees.