BOTC

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BOTC is a form of British nationality held by people with close connections to the United Kingdom’s overseas territories, granting them specific rights and status under UK nationality law.

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Label Occurrences
BOTC canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British nationality class ⓘ
legal status ⓘ
afterAct2002TypicallyAlsoGrants full British citizenship for most BOTCs ⓘ
appliesTo people with close connections to the United Kingdom’s overseas territories ⓘ
canBeAcquiredBy birth in a qualifying British Overseas Territory ⓘ
descent from a BOTC parent ⓘ
naturalisation in a British Overseas Territory ⓘ
registration under specific provisions of British nationality law ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
doesNotAutomaticallyConfer European Union citizenship after Brexit ⓘ
doesNotAutomaticallyGrant right of abode in the United Kingdom ⓘ
grantsRightOfAbodeIn relevant British Overseas Territory, subject to local law ⓘ
hasConnectionTo Akrotiri and Dhekelia ⓘ
Anguilla ⓘ
Bermuda ⓘ
British Antarctic Territory ⓘ
British Indian Ocean Territory ⓘ
British Virgin Islands ⓘ
Cayman Islands ⓘ
Falkland Islands ⓘ
Gibraltar ⓘ
Montserrat ⓘ
Pitcairn Islands ⓘ
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ⓘ
Turks and Caicos Islands ⓘ
hasHistoricalPrecursor Citizenship of the United Kingdom and Colonies ⓘ
hasLegalBasisIn British Nationality Act 1981 ⓘ
hasRight British passport as a British Overseas Territories Citizen ⓘ
consular protection from the United Kingdom in third countries ⓘ
hasTravelDocumentType British Overseas Territories Citizen passport ⓘ
linked to: British passport
holdersMayBeEligibleFor registration as British citizens under certain residence or connection criteria ⓘ
isAdministeredBy Home Office of the United Kingdom ⓘ
isAdministeredLocallyBy governments of the respective British Overseas Territories ⓘ
isDistinctFrom British Overseas citizen ⓘ
British citizen ⓘ
British protected person ⓘ
British subject ⓘ
isLinkedTo status of British Overseas Territories ⓘ
isRecognisedAs form of British nationality under international law via the United Kingdom ⓘ
isSubjectTo immigration control in the United Kingdom unless also a British citizen or otherwise exempt ⓘ
legalStatusDependsOn territorial connection rules defined in British nationality legislation ⓘ
mayLeadTo British citizenship under certain conditions ⓘ
partOf British nationality law ⓘ
replaced Citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies status for most colonial connections ⓘ
standsFor British Overseas Territories Citizen ⓘ
wasAffectedBy British Overseas Territories Act 2002 ⓘ
wasPreviouslyAssociatedWith limited EU rights for some territories such as Gibraltar before Brexit ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.