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Abolish the requirement for two referees in the British citizenship application

Submitted by NIKOLAOS P LAZARIDIS on Saturday 7th December 2024

Published on Thursday 30th January 2025

Current status: Closed

Closed: Wednesday 30th July 2025

Signatures: 32

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Tagged with

Abolished ~ British ~ British Citizenship ~ Home Office ~ Identity ~ Individuals ~ minorities ~ Offered ~ Officers ~ Referee ~ system ~ technology ~ The British ~ The Home Office ~ Verify

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Popularity

This petition has 32 signatures in total, with signatories from 30 constituencies. That makes it the 35,542nd most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 12% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 3% (low).

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Notes on geography

Signatures by constituency and region don't necessarily add up to the total number of signatures. That's because the petitions system doesn't validate postcodes, and some people mistype them. And without a valid postcode, a signature cannot be allocated to any particular place.

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