General · 16 February 2026
Dual citizens face £600 fee under new UK rules
Starting 25 February, people holding dual citizenship need a valid UK passport to enter the country. If they lack this item, they must purchase a certificate of entitlement costing nearly £600 for their other travel document. Critics argue this hurts women in places like Greece and Spain, where local marriage laws prevent names from matching British records exactly.
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