Birthactive
British Overseas Territories Citizenship at birth
Citizenship at birth in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha follows British Overseas Territories Citizenship rules.
Citizenship routes
Ancestryreviewed
Naturalizationreviewed
Birthreviewed
Investmentreviewed
Ancestryactive
British Overseas Territories Citizenship by descent
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha confers British Overseas Territories Citizenship; it passes by descent to the child of a qualifying parent.
Naturalizationactive
Naturalization after about 5 years residence
British Overseas Territories Citizenship can be acquired by naturalization under the parent sovereign’s law; local residence in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha is a separate status.