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British subjects without right of abode are subject to immigration controls when entering the United Kingdom. [48] They are required to pay an immigration health surcharge to access National Health Service benefits when residing in the UK for longer than six months [62] and do not qualify for most welfare programmes. [63]
All persons who became British citizens on or since 1 January 1983 have the right of abode in the British Islands. Commonwealth citizens and British subjects who retained their right of abode prior to 1983. Right of abode is also retained by a Commonwealth citizen or a British subject who, on 31 December 1982:
British Overseas citizens are subject to immigration controls and have neither the right of abode or the right to work in the United Kingdom. [40] BOCs are required to pay an immigration health surcharge to access National Health Service benefits when residing in the UK for longer than six months. [58]
Indefinite leave to remain (ILR) is an immigration status granted to a person who does not hold the right of abode in the United Kingdom (UK), but who has been admitted to the UK without any time limit on their stay and who is free to take up employment, engage in business, self-employment, or study.
The right of abode is an individual's freedom from immigration control in a particular country.A person who has the right of abode in a country does not need permission from the government to enter the country and can live and work there without restriction, and is immune from removal and deportation (unless the right of abode has been revoked).
British Nationals (Overseas) are subject to immigration controls and have neither the right of abode nor an automatic right to work in the United Kingdom. [36] They are ineligible for the Registered Traveller service, which enables expedited clearance through British immigration, despite the eligibility of Hong Kong Special Administrative ...
Nationals of this class are subject to immigration controls when entering the United Kingdom and do not have the automatic right of abode there or any other country. This nationality was created to accommodate residents of certain areas that were under British protection or administration but not formally incorporated as Crown dominions.
Leave to enter is the permission given by British immigration officers for entry to the United Kingdom and the Crown Dependencies. [1]Under the Immigration Rules (a key piece of immigration legislation in the UK), anyone who is does not have right of abode requires leave to enter.