Swindon Registration and Celebratory Services offers a Nationality Checking Service (NCS) at the Register Office in Swindon.
We will:
- Provide blank application forms and leaflets;
- Check that the application forms have been completed correctly and in full. In particular, we will check that the forms have been signed;
- Check that all relevant documents are present;
- Check that the correct fee has been submitted;
- Photocopy valuable documents, such as passports and marriage certificates. Collect in and submit Life in the UK certificates and other evidence of competence in the English language;
- Certify the copies and return the originals to you;
- Forward applications to the Nationality Group by special delivery.
Please be advised that we offer this service for a fee and by appointment only. The fees for the Nationality Checking Service are as follows:
| Type of Application |
Fee (£) |
Adult who submits a single application pays one fee |
50.00 |
| Husband and wife living together who apply concurrently pay one fee |
75.00 |
Family application (husband and wife and up to two children) |
90.00 |
| Additional children on family application |
25.00 per additional child |
| One or more children under the age of 18 who apply separately from their parents |
30.00 per child |
| Single parent and up to two children |
75.00 |
To make an appointment for nationality checking please contact us
Please note that a non-refundable deposit of £20 per appointment will be charged when the booking is made. This must be paid by credit or debit card (£0.50 charge for using a credit card).