Guidance

Nationality in China

This page is designed to provide British Nationals with guidance on nationality in China.

• From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office and Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Published: 23 September 2016
• Last updated: 31 March 2025
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  1. 31 March 2025

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  2. 25 March 2024

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  3. 2 September 2022

     Updated Nationality in China Sep2022

  4. 23 September 2016

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This page is designed to provide British Nationals with guidance on nationality in China. It has information for adults who hold or have held Chinese nationality in addition to British citizenship, and for children born in China. This is a complicated area and one where you must seek legal advice.