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Passports: Dual Nationality

Asked by Mr Andrew SnowdenConservativeHome OfficeTabled Answered 3 March 2026UIN 116044

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of dual British citizens who hold an expired UK passport.

Answered by Mike Tapp

The information requested is not held. There is no obligation to declare dual nationality when applying for a British passport.

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