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Form: Register as a British Overseas Territories citizen (form BOTC(M))

Uk Visas Immigration

January 29
00:01 2025

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Form for use if you were born before 1 January 1983 and your mother would have been able to pass on British Overseas Territories Citizenship to you. The application will allow you to register as both a BOTC and a British citizen at the same time.

You should read:

Send the form and payment slip (including the fee) and your documents to:

UK Visas and Immigration at the following postal address:

Department 161
UK Visas and Immigration
The Capital Building
New Hall Place
Liverpool
L3 9PP

Paper forms only.

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Updates to this page

Published 28 June 2022
Last updated 29 January 2025 +show all updates
  1. Updated form to replace references to Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC) with the Immigration Advice Authority (IAA).

  2. Form updated due to biometric residence permit (BRP) changes.

  3. Referees and identity section updated at question 2.1.

  4. There has been a minor clarification to question 1.17.

  5. Updated form published.

  6. First published.

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