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Some sovereign states refuse entry to all citizens of certain states. These restrictions differ from travel visa requirements, which require travelers to obtain permission to enter a country in advance of their travel. With few exceptions, citizens of the states in this list are prohibited from entering the corresponding listed states.
Others would be subject to immigration controls. Apart from the five-year residence qualification, the right to live in the UK and to enter free from immigration control was determined by birth or parentage, not by nationality. On the same day that the new Act came into force, 1 January 1973, the UK entered the European Economic Community (EEC).
United Kingdom: A native of Sangerville, Maine, Maxim began his career as an inventor in Massachusetts before emigrating to the United Kingdom in 1881 to pursue the development of what would eventually come to be known as the Maxim gun. [232] He gave up his U.S. citizenship to naturalize as a British subject in 1900. [233] 1881: 1901: Too early
The government has toughened up rules making it almost impossible for a refugee who arrives in the UK on a small boat to become a British citizen. New guidance states that anyone who enters the UK ...
The Immigration Act 1971, section 1, provides for "rules laid down by the Secretary of State as to the practice to be followed in the administration of this Act". [9] By August 2018, the Immigration Rules stood at almost 375,000 words, often so precise and detailed that the services of a lawyer are typically required to navigate them.
In addition to those Russian Jews who settled permanently in the UK an estimated 500,000 Eastern European Jews transmigrated through British ports between 1881 and 1924. [76] Most were bound for the United States and others migrated to Canada, South Africa, Latin America and the Antipodes. [77] Estimated number of migrants between 1800 and 1945 ...
UK government concerns over anti-LGBT rhetoric; has been banned from at least 34 countries. [7] [8] Jeffrey Atkins Sr. (aka Ja Rule) United States: Rapper Criminal record. [9] Lutz Bachmann Germany: Founder of the Pegida movement UK government expressed that he is "not conducive to the public good". [10] Omar Bakri Syria
British nationality law has its origins in medieval England.There has always been a distinction in English law between the subjects of the monarch and aliens: the monarch's subjects owed him allegiance, and included those born in his dominions (natural-born subjects) and those who later gave him their allegiance (naturalised subjects or denizens).