Birthactive
British citizenship at birth
Citizenship at birth in Jersey follows British citizenship rules.
Sources: Government of Jersey — Citizenship & settling in Jersey
Citizenship routes
Ancestryreviewed
Naturalizationreviewed
Birthreviewed
Investmentreviewed
Ancestryactive
British citizenship by descent
Jersey confers British citizenship; it passes by descent to the child of a qualifying parent.
Sources: Government of Jersey — Citizenship & settling in Jersey
Naturalizationactive
Naturalization after about 5 years residence
British citizenship can be acquired by naturalization under the parent sovereign’s law; local residence in Jersey is a separate status.
Sources: Government of Jersey — Citizenship & settling in Jersey