What Are the Benefits of a UK Citizenship?
UK citizenship gives the right to live and work in the UK. uk natural image by Nicemonkey from Fotolia.com United Kingdom citizenship is highly desirable. With U.K. citizenship, a person can settle in the U.K. or anywhere in the European Union. It also allows the person to bring a spouse or dependent family members for settlement, and in many cases conveys hereditary citizenship on their offspring. Immigration Controls A person who holds U.K. citizenship is eligible for a U.K. passport, which means they will no longer be subject to immigration controls. This has implications far beyond an easy entry into the U.K: People who are not subject to U.K. immigration controls are also eligible for government benefits, including use of the National Health Service, and certain tax credits. Living In The UK and EU Another benefit of U.K. citizenship is the ability to settle in the country. You can freely move to the U.K. and enjoy the benefits of settlement, including the ability to work, open a