British Nationality Act 1981: Primary legislation governing British citizenship and nationality matters, including naturalization requirements and procedures

Immigration Act 2014: Modern legislation affecting citizenship applications, including updates to nationality provisions and requirements

Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002: Key legislation covering citizenship requirements and restrictions, including provisions for citizenship ceremonies

Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009: Legislation introducing changes to naturalization requirements and citizenship provisions

UKVI Guidance: Official guidance from UK Visas and Immigration detailing application procedures and requirements for citizenship

Nationality Policy Guidance: Home Office guidance document outlining detailed policies and procedures for citizenship applications

Good Character Requirement: Specific guidance on meeting the good character criteria, including criminal record checks and financial good standing

English Language Requirements: Guidelines specifying required levels of English language proficiency and acceptable evidence

Life in UK Test Requirements: Guidelines on the mandatory Knowledge of Life in the UK test, including study materials and test procedures

Residence Requirements: Specific rules regarding the 5-year residency period, including permitted absences and continuous residence calculation

Immigration Status Requirements: Guidelines on eligible immigration status needed before applying for citizenship

Route-Specific Requirements: Different requirements based on application route (e.g., marriage to British citizen, naturalization, etc.)