PETITIONRejectedPetition · petition.parliament.uk

Reversing changes to the good character requirement for naturalisation.

I am calling for the removal of the recent changes to the good character requirement for naturalisation and a return to the previous guidelines.

Last fetched 03 May 2026 · petition.parliament.uk

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Background

The current revisions are unfair and unnecessarily complicated for many applicants. I urge the government to reconsider this policy and revert to the original standards that allowed for a fairer, clearer, and more just naturalisation process.