Apply to stay in the UK as a stateless person
- Your name
- Zenaida Dennis's(Applicant Name) contact email
- Zenaida Dennis's(Applicant Name) telephone number
- Zenaida Dennis's(Applicant Name) postal address
- Your gender and relationship status
- Your nationality
- Your nationality, country and date of birth
- Your passport (Afghanistan)
- Your identity card (Afghanistan)
- Your other nationalities
- Your National Insurance number
- Driving licence
- Your biometric residence permit (BRP)
- Your UK immigration status
- Your visa or leave to enter or remain
- Evidence for not applying before your permission to be in the UK expired
- Immigration history
- Breach of UK immigration law
- Police registration
- Your Home Office reference number
- Record of your birth
- Permission to remain in any other country as a stateless person
- Entitlement to citizenship in any other country
- Time in the UK
- Previous places of residence abroad
- About your first parent
- Your siblings
- Mrs Zenaida Dennis's(Applicant Name children
- Your grandparents
- Your employment
- Details of your employment
- Any other employment
- Your employment history
- Reasons for being stateless
- Convictions and other penalties
- War crimes
- Terrorist activities, organisations and views
- Extremist organisations and views
- Person of good character
- Check your answers
- Applicant(s)
- Additional applicant
- Documents
- How to send your documents
- Email verification incomplete
- Conditions
- Declaration
- Check your answers
- No payment required
- Download:
- Mandatory actions
- Optional actions
Your name
Enter your name, as shown in your current passport or travel document.
Your given name is usually your first name. Your family name is the surname that is shared by your family. If you have middle names, include these with your given name. If your name has a suffix (e.g. Jr), include this with your given name. If you have a patronymic name include it with your given names. You must tell us all your given names.
Title
Mr
Mrs
Miss
Ms
Doctor
Reverend
Given name(s)
Family name
Any other names
In addition to the names already provided, are you now or have you ever been known by another name?
You must provide all your names. For example, if you changed your name after marriage or have a different name that you use for professional purposes
Yes No
Zenaida Dennis's(Applicant Name) contact email
Can we use this email address to contact you?
If possible, we will use this email as your correspondence address. We will use this to contact you about your application and may use it to contact you about your immigration status after your application has been decided. If your application is successful, we may issue a biometric residence permit (BRP) to you. We will use this email address to make the arrangements to deliver the BRP to you. Emails may go to your spam, junk or trash folders.
You must notify us immediately if your email changes. Find out how to change your details here.
Yes No
If No
Enter an email we can use to contact you.
Emails sent to this address may contain sensitive personal information. We will send a verification email to this email address. This email address must be verified by clicking the link in the verification email before the application can be submitted.
Zenaida Dennis's(Applicant Name) telephone number
Only include numbers, and for international numbers include the country code. We may contact you by telephone if we have any further questions about your application, or about your immigration status after your application has been decided. This may be a home, work or mobile number.
You must notify us immediately if the contact telephone number you provide as part of this application changes.Find out how to change your details here.
- I cannot be contacted by telephone
Where do you use this telephone number?
You can select more than one option
- For use whilst in the UK
- For use whilst out of the UK
Zenaida Dennis's(Applicant Name) postal address
We may use this address to send sensitive personal information and important documents such as your biometric residence permit. If we can’t contact you by email, we will use this postal address. We may use this address for correspondence about your application and may use you to contact you about your immigration status after your application has been decided.
You must notify us immediately if your postal address changes. Find out how to update your details here
Enter a UK postcode
Enter address manually
Is this where you live?
Yes No
If Yes
When did you start living at this address?
Enter the date format in MM/YYYY
Month
Year
If No
Provide your living address
Enter a UK postcode
Enter address manually
When did you start living at this address?
Enter the date format in MM/YYYY
Month
Year
Your gender and relationship status
What is your gender, as shown in your passport or travel document?
Male
Female
Unspecified
What is your relationship status? Select
Single
Married or a civil partner
Unmarried partner
Divorced or civil partnership dissolved
Separated
Widowed or a surviving civil partner
Your nationality
Do you have a nationality?
Yes No
Your nationality, country and date of birth
Country of nationality
Type the name of a country; use the arrow keys to navigate and 'enter' to select one.
Enter your country of nationality or citizenship, as shown on your passport or travel document. If you have previous or additional nationalities or citizenships, you will be able to add these later in the application.
Country of birth
Place of birth
Enter your place of birth (for example, the city or province), as shown on your passport or travel document.
Date of birth
For example, 31 3 2020
Day
Month
Year
Your passport (Afghanistan)
Do you have a valid passport?
Use your passport to complete this section. If you cannot supply your current and valid passport as part of your application, select No.
Yes No
If yes
Passport number
Issuing authority
On your passport this could also be referred to as 'country of issue' or 'place of issue'.
Issue date
For example, 31 3 2020
Day
Month
Year
Expiry date
For example, 31 3 2020
Day
Month
Year
Confirm you can provide this passport
I can provide this passport if required
Your identity card (Afghanistan)
Do you have a valid national identity card?
This includes identity cards, issued from non-UK governments. This does not include driving licences. If you have an internal passport, provide the details here.
Yes No
If yes
National identity card number
Provide the number as shown on your identity card
Issuing authority
On your identity card, this could also be referred to as 'country of issue' or 'place of issue'.
Issue date (if applicable)
Enter date in the format DD MM YYYY
Day
Month
Year
Expiry date (if applicable)
Enter date in the format DD MM YYYY
Day
Month
Year
Your other nationalities
Do you currently hold, or have you ever held, any other nationality or citizenship?
You must provide all the nationalities that you currently hold or have ever held.
Yes No
Your National Insurance number
What is your current National Insurance number?
Example QQ 12 34 56 C
I do not have a National Insurance number
Driving licence
Do you have a UK driving licence?
Yes No
If yes
Enter your licence number, if you know it
Your biometric residence permit (BRP)
Have you ever had a biometric residence permit for the UK?
A biometric residence permit (BRP) is a card with your name, nationality and picture. It describes your entitlement to be in the UK.
Yes No
Your UK immigration status
Do you have a visa, leave to enter or remain or other permission to be in the UK?
Yes No
Your visa or leave to enter or remain
What is the end date of your most recent visa, leave to enter or remain or other permission to be in the UK?
Enter date in the format DD MM YYYY
Day
Month
Year
Evidence for not applying before your permission to be in the UK expired
Was there a reason beyond your control why you did not apply before your visa or leave to remain expired?
If you did not apply because of:
- coronavirus (COVID 19), for example, you were in hospital with coronavirus symptoms, self-isolating or you could not return to your home country, select no
- another reason, for example you were in hospital for a different reason or had a death in your immediate family, select yes and provide evidence of this when you are asked
Yes No
If yes
Give details about the reason
Maximum of 500 characters
If you are able to, confirm that you will provide
Evidence proving Mrs Zenaida Dennis's exceptional situation such as a doctor's note or death notice for a close family member
Immigration history
For either the UK or any other country, have you ever been:
- Refused a visa
- Refused entry at the border
- Refused permission to stay or remain
- Refused asylum
- Deported
- Removed
- Required to leave
- Excluded or banned from entry
Yes No
Breach of UK immigration law
Have you ever:
- entered the UK illegally
- remained in the UK beyond the validity of your visa or permission to stay
- breached the conditions of your leave, for example, worked without permission or received public funds when you did not have permission
- given false information when applying for a visa, leave to enter, or leave to remain
- breached UK immigration law in any other way
Yes No
Police registration
During your current or last grant of leave in the UK, were you required to register with the police?
Certain nationalities are required to register with the police as a condition of their leave. If this condition applied to you, you will have been instructed to register with your local police station when you were granted your last period of leave in the UK. The requirement to register with the police may also feature on your visa or your Biometric Residence Permit, if you are required to have one.
Yes No
Your Home Office reference number
Do you have any Home Office reference numbers?
If you have previously made an application to remain in the UK, you can find a reference number on letters from the Home Office, called 'Our Ref' or 'Case ID'. If not known, select 'No'.
Yes No
Record of your birth
Was your birth recorded in a registry?
A registry is a place where you record events such as births, marriages and deaths. Enter as much information as you can.
Yes No
If yes
Country
Town
Date of registration
Enter date in the format DD MM YYYY
Day
Month
Year
Permission to remain in any other country as a stateless person
Have you applied for permission to remain in any other country as a stateless person?
Yes No
Entitlement to citizenship in any other country
Explain why you are not entitled to citizenship (or right of residence or admission) in the country you were born
Maximum of 1,000 characters
Confirm if you will provide:
A letter from an Embassy or High Commission showing that they have refused to recognise me as a citizen and/or confirmed that I am not entitled to reside there
Failure to provide this may result in a delay or refusal of your application
Time in the UK
How long have you lived in the UK?
Year(s)
Month(s)
Previous places of residence abroad
Have you previously lived anywhere outside of the UK?
Yes No
If No
Explain why you have never lived outside of the UK
About your first parent
You must give details about both parents if you know them. If you only have some of your parents' details, you should fill in as much as you can
What if I do not have my parents' details?
I do not have my parent's details
What is this person's relationship to you?
Mother
Father
Title
Mr
Mrs
Miss
Ms
Doctor
Reverend
Given name(s)
Family name
Date of birth
Enter date in the format DD MM YYYY
Day
Month
Year
Country of birth
Country of nationality
Have they always had the same nationality?
- Yes
- No
- I do not know
Is this parent deceased?
Yes No
Your siblings
Do you have any brothers or sisters?
Yes No
Mrs Zenaida Dennis's(Applicant Name children
Do you have any children of 18 years old or under?
Yes No
If yes
Are all of your children applying with you on this application?
Yes No
If No
Why are all of your children not applying with you as part of this application?
Your grandparents
Are you able to provide details of any of your grandparents?
Yes No
Your employment
Have you ever been employed or self-employed outside of the UK?
You can select more than one option
I have been employed (includes full and part-time work)
I have been self-employed
I have never been employed or self-employed
Details of your employment
Job title
Annual earnings
Company or organisation name
Address
Address (line 1 of 3)
Address (line 2 of 3 - optional)
Address (line 3 of 3 - optional)
Town/City
Postcode
Province/Region/State
Country
Type the name of a country; use the arrow keys to navigate and 'enter' to select one.
Telephone number
This should be the telephone number we can contact your employer on
When did you start working for this company or organisation?
Enter date in the format MM YYYY
Day
Month
Year
Any other employment
Have you been employed by any other companies or organisations?
Yes No
Your employment history
Have you ever worked for any of the following types of organisation?
Include information for any paid or unpaid work. Select all that apply.
- Armed Forces (career)
- Armed Forces (compulsory national or military service)
- Government (including Public or Civil Administration and non-military compulsory national service)
- Intelligence services
- Security organisations (including police and private security services)
- Media organisations
- Judiciary (including work as a judge or magistrate)
- I have not worked in any of the jobs listed above
If click any one
Provide further information
Include your job title or the role you were in, rank, the organisation you worked for and the dates of employment
Reasons for being stateless
Explain why you are applying for leave as a stateless person
Give a detailed and accurate account of why you are stateless or have become stateless. You should also give details of the efforts which you have made to get a nationality or recognition as a national.
Convictions and other penalties
At any time have you ever had any of the following, in the UK or in another country?
Only select one answer at a time. If you need to give more than one answer, you can do so on another page.
- A criminal conviction
- A penalty for a driving offence, for example disqualification for speeding or no motor insurance
- An arrest or charge for which you are currently on, or awaiting trial
- A caution, warning, reprimand or other penalty
- A civil court judgment against you, for example for non payment of debt, bankruptcy proceedings or anti-social behaviour
- A civil penalty issued under UK immigration law
- No, I have never had any of these
You must tell us about spent as well as unspent convictions. You must tell us about any absolute or conditional discharges you have received for an offence.
War crimes
You must read all of the information on this page before answering.
War crimes
War Crimes are grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions committed during an armed conflict. This includes an internal armed conflict and an international armed conflict.
The types of acts that may constitute a war crime include:
- wilful killing
- torture
- extensive destruction of property not justified by military necessity
- unlawful deportation
- the intentional targeting of civilians
- the taking of hostages
Crimes against humanity include:
- Acts committed at any time (not just during armed conflict) as part of a widespread or systematic attack, directed against any civilian population with knowledge of the attack. This would include offences such as murder, torture, rape, severe deprivation of liberty in violation of fundamental rules of international law and enforced disappearance of persons
Genocide includes:
- Acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, racial or religious group
This guidance is not exhaustive. The full definitions of war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide can be found in Schedule 8 of the International Criminal Court Act 2001 at legislation.gov.uk. It is your responsibility to satisfy yourself that you are familiar with the definitions and can answer the questions accurately.
In either peace or war time have you ever been involved in, or suspected of involvement in, war crimes, crimes against humanity, or genocide?
Yes No
If yes
More information about your involvement
I have read all of the information about war crimes, including the guidance
Terrorist activities, organisations and views
You must read all of the information on this page before answering.
Terrorist activities
Terrorist activities are any act committed, or the threat of action designed to influence a government or intimidate the public and made for the purposes of advancing a political, religious or ideological cause and that:
- involves serious violence against a person
- may endanger another person’s life
- creates a serious risk to the health or safety of the public
- involves serious damage to property
- is designed to seriously disrupt or interfere with an electronic system
Have you ever been involved in, supported or encouraged terrorist activities in any country?
Yes No
If yes
Give more information about your terrorist activities
Terrorist organisations
An organisation is concerned with terrorism if it:
- commits or participates in acts of terrorism
- prepares for terrorism
- promotes or encourages terrorism (including the unlawful glorification of terrorism)
- or is otherwise concerned in terrorism
Have you ever been a member of, or given support to, an organisation which has been concerned in terrorism?
Yes No
If yes
Give more information about the terrorist organisation(s)
Have you, by any means or medium, expressed views that justify or glorify terrorist violence or that may encourage others to commit terrorist or other serious criminal acts?
Yes No
If yes
Give more information about your terrorist views
I have read all of the information about terrorist activities, organisations and views, including the guidance
Extremist organisations and views
You must read all of the information on this page before answering.
Extremist organisations
An organisation is concerned with extremism if for example it:
- is concerned in vocal or active opposition to fundamental British values, including democracy, the rule of the law, individual liberty, mutual respect and tolerance of different faiths and beliefs
- calls for the killings of members of our armed forces, whether in this country or overseas
Have you ever been a member of, or given support to, an organisation which is or has been concerned with extremism?
Yes No
If yes
Give more information about the extremist organisation(s)
Extremist views
Have you, by any means or medium, expressed any extremist views?(Required)
Yes No
If yes
Give more information about your extremist views
I have read all of the information about extremist organisations and views, including the guidance
Person of good character
Have you, as a part of your employment or otherwise, undertaken paid or unpaid activity on behalf of a non-UK government which you know to be dangerous to the interests or national security of the UK or its allies?
Yes No
If yes
Give further details
Have you ever engaged in any other activities which might indicate that you may not be considered to be a person of good character?
Yes No
If Yes
Give further details
Is there any other information about your character or behaviour which you would like to make us aware of?
Yes No
If Yes
Give further details
Check your answers
Check the information below before you continue to the next section.
Applicant(s)
Once the questions for the main applicant have been completed, you will be able to add additional applicants to this application, such as a family member or dependant
Additional applicant
To add another applicant, select their relationship to you.
I would like to add a:
Dependant partner
Dependant child
Documents
Mandatory documents
These documents are mandatory and you must provide them as part of your application. Tick the box to agree that you will provide each document:
The passport issued by Afghanistan for Mrs Zenaida Dennis
Other documents
If you do not provide these documents, your application may be delayed or refused.
Evidence of Mrs Zenaida Dennis's immigration status in the UK
How to send your documents
You need to send us your checklist and documents within 10 working days. You can use our secure document upload site or post them to the address on your checklist.
Your application may be rejected if you do not provide all mandatory documents. If your application is rejected due to documents not being provided, it will not be considered and an administration fee for each person included in the application will be deducted from your refund.
Email verification incomplete
The following email addresses have not been verified yet. In order to continue, the following addresses must be verified by clicking the link sent on the verification email.
Email type |
Email address |
Registration email |
You will not be able to proceed to payment until all the email addresses above have been verified.
Conditions
If your application is successful, there will be conditions on your visa or leave to remain. This will include, for example, whether you are able to work in the UK.
If you stay in the UK without permission:
- You can be detained
- You can be prosecuted, fined and imprisoned
- You can be removed and banned from returning to the UK
- You will not be allowed to work
- You will not be able to rent a home
- You will not be able to claim any benefits and can be prosecuted if you try to
- You can be charged by the NHS for medical treatment
- You can be denied access to a bank account
- DVLA can prevent you from driving by taking away your driving licence
I confirm that I understand and accept these conditions
Declaration
By sending this application, you confirm that to the best of your knowledge and belief the following is correct:
- the information relating to the application
- the supporting evidence
I understand that the data I have given can be used as set out in the privacy policy
I consent to organisations, including financial institutions, providing information to the Home Office when requested in relation to this application.
I have discussed with any other applicants that I am acting on behalf of, and confirmed that the contents of the application are correct and complete.
I agree to the terms and conditions.
I understand that if false information is given, the application can be refused and I may be prosecuted, and, if I am the applicant, I may be banned from the UK.
I confirm that:
- I am the applicant aged 18 or over
- I am the applicant aged under 18
- I am the parent or legal guardian of the applicant who is aged under 18 and completing and submitting the form on their behalf
- I am submitting the form on behalf of the applicant
Check your answers
Check the information below before you continue to the next section.
No payment required
You do not need to pay for this service.
What happens next?
UK Visas and Immigration will contact you if it will take longer to process your application.
You will no longer be able to edit your answers after you click 'Save and continue'
Further actions
You have a few more steps before your application will be complete.
There are some more actions below that you must complete. Applications may be rejected as invalid and not considered if all of the mandatory actions are not completed.
Download:
Mandatory actions
Download and sign the verification checks consent form
You must download a copy of the third party verification checks consent form. You must sign and include this form when you provide your documents. This document will only be available to download until 13 September 2021.
Download your supporting documents checklist
You must download a copy of your supporting documents checklist. Your checklist will only be available to download until 13 September 2021.
You must include a copy of your checklist when you send us your documents.
Make a Service and Support Centre appointment
Check the guidance on making an appointment at a Service and Support Centre
You cannot currently book an appointment at a Service and Support Centre
UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) have temporarily closed Service and Support Centres (SSCs) because of coronavirus (COVID-19).
You cannot book an appointment. If you've already made an appointment to attend an SSC, UKVI will be contacting you to cancel it.
You'll be told when you can book a new appointment.
Your immigration status in the UK will not change as a result of you not being able to attend an appointment.
For further information please visit: https://www.gov.uk/visas-and-immigration-service-and-support-centres
Optional actions
Download a copy of your application form
You can download a copy of your application form for your records. You do not need to take this to your appointment. This document will only be available to download until 13 September 2021.
To keep your information safe and protect your privacy, you will not be able to view this page after 13 September 2021.
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