This page provides details of the local authorities in England offering a checking service for nationality applications. This list does not include local authorities in Greater London.
The list is alphabetical by the name of the local authority providing the service. Some local authorities have more than one office providing the checking service. To find your nearest one, look for the name of a town or city in your area, or for your county.
You should contact the local authority you wish to visit to arrange an appointment before you travel to its offices. All the information on this page has been provided to us by the local authorities. If you find any information that is incorrect please let us know.
Phone: 01296 382 581
Email: aylesburyvaleregistrars@buckscc.gov.uk
Address: Aylesbury Vale District Register Office, County Hall, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 1XF
Phone: 01234 228 085
Address: Bedford County Council Registration Services, County Hall, Cauldwell Street, Bedford, MK42 9AP
Phone: 01482 393 600
Fax: 01482 873 414
Email: registration.service@eastriding.gov.uk
Address: Walkergate House, Walkergate, Beverley, HU17 9BP
Phone: 0121 675 2865 and 0121 675 2866
Email: citizenship_ncs_team@birmingham.gov.uk
Address: Citizenship/NCS Office, Birmingham City Council, Room M71, The Council House, Victoria Square, Birmingham, B1 1BB
Phone: 01204 331 185
Fax: 01204 525125
Email: registrars@bolton.gov.uk
Address: The Register Office, Mere Hall, Merehall Street, Bolton, BL1 2QT
Phone: 01344 352 004 and 01344 352 052
Fax: 01344 352820
Email: registrars@bracknell-forest.gov.uk
Address: Bracknell Forest Borough Council, Easthampsted House, Town Square, Bracknell, RG12 1AQ
Phone: 01273 294 420
Fax: 01273 292 019
Email: register.office@brighton-hov.gov.uk
Address: Brighton and Hove Register Office, Brighton Town Hall, Bartholomews Square, Brighton, BN1 1JA
Phone: 01223 715500
Email: ncs@cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Address: Cambridgeshire Council Council, RES1104, B312 Castle Court, Shire Hall, Cambridge, CB3 OAP
Phone: 01244 602 668
Email: chesterregisteroffice@cheshire.gov.uk
Address: Chester Register Office, Goldsmith House, Goss Street, Chester, CH1 2BG
Phone: 01904 654477
Fax: 01904 638090
Email: registrar@york.gov.uk
Address: The Register Office 56 Bootham York YO30 7DA
Phone: 01270 375106
Email: creweregisteroffice@cheshire.gov.uk
Address: Crewe Register Office, Delamere House, Chester Street, Crewe, CW1 2LL
Phone: 01892 653 803
Fax: 01892 669 884
Email: crowborough.registrar@eastsussex.gov.uk
Address: Crowborough Register Office, Beaconwood, Beacon Road, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 1AR
Phone: 01332 256 536
Fax: 01332 256 525
Email: registeroffice@derby.gov.uk
Address: The Register Office, Royal Oak House, Market Place, Derby, DE1 3AR
Phone: 01626 206 340
Fax: 01626 206 346
Email: citizenship@devon.gov.uk
Address: The Register Office, 15 Devon Square, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2HN
Phone: 01384 812 242
Email: dudleyregoffice.legal@dudley.gov.uk
Address: Dudley District Register Office, Priory Hall, Priory Park, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 4EU
Phone: 01323 415 051
Email: eastbourne.registrar@eastsussex.gov.uk
Address: The Register Office, Town Hall, Grove Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4UG
Phone: 01992 572 789
Fax: 01992 571 236
Email: epping.ro@essexcc.gov.uk
Address: Epping Forest District Register Office, St John's Road, Epping, Essex, CM16 5DN
Phone: 01162 658 158
Fax: 01162 656 580
Email: registration@leics.gov.uk
Address: County Register Office, County Hall, Leicester Road, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8RN
Phone: 01452 425150
Email: gloucester.ro@gloucestershire.gov.uk
Address: Citizenship/NCS Office, Gloucestershire Registration Service, Maitland House, Spa Road, Gloucester, GL1 1UY
Phone: 01482 393 600
Fax: 01482 873 414
Email: registration.service@eastriding.gov.uk
Address: Registration Office, Council Office, Church Street, Goole, East Yorkshire, DN14 5BG
Phone: 01962 869 608
Email: winchester.registrars@hants.gov.uk
Address: Winchester Register Office, Station Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8TJ
Phone: 01429 236 369
Fax: 01429 236 373
Email: registrar@hartlepool.gov.uk
Address: The Register Office, Raby Road, Hartlepool, TS24 8AF
Phone: 01424 721 212
Email: hastings.registrar@eastsussex.gov.uk
Address: Hastings Register Office, Bohemia Road, Hastings, TN34 1EX
Phone: 01707 897 396
Fax: 01707 897 379
Email: citizenshipunit@hertscc.gov.uk
Address: Citizenship Unit, The Old Courthouse, St Albans Road East, Hatfield, AL10 0ES
Phone: 01494 475 205
Email: chilternhillsregistrars@buckscc.gov.uk
Address: Chiltern Hills District Register Office, Easton Street, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP11 1NH
Phone: 01482 615 400
Fax: 01482 615 411
Email: register.office@hullcc.gov.uk
Address: Hull Register Office City of Kingston upon Hull Register Office 181 - 191 George Street Kingston upon Hull HU1 3BY
Phone: 0845 345 1304
Email: citizen@kent.gov.uk
Address: Kent County Council, Maidstone Register Office, Archbishops Palace, Mill Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6YE
Phone: 0845 053 0021
Fax: 01772 531 012
Email: registrarslancashire@env.lancscc.gov.uk
Address: Lancashire Register Office, PO Box 24, Bow Lane, Preston, PR1 8SE
Phone: 0113 247 6722
Fax: 0113 247 6708
Email: register.office@leeds.gov.uk
Address: Leeds Register Office, Leeds Town Hall, The Headrow, Leeds, LS1 3AD
Phone: 0845 045 0901
Fax: 0116 291 4676
Email: register.office@leicester.gov.uk
Address: Register Office, Town Hall (Bowling Green Street entrance) Town Hall Square, Leicester, LE1 9BG
Phone: 0151 233 4980
Email: ncs@liverpool.gov.uk
Address: Nationality Checking Service, The Register Office, The Cotton Exchange, Old Hall Street, Liverpool, L3 9UF
Phone: 01582 721 905
Fax: 01582 429 522
Email: registration@luton.gov.uk
Address: Luton Register Office, 6 George Street West, Luton, LU1 2BJ
Phone: 01625 423 463
Email: macclesfieldregisteroffice@cheshire.gov.uk
Address: The Register Office, Park Green, Macclesfield, SK11 6TW
Phone: 01628 796 991
Address: The Register Office, Town Hall, St Ives Road, Maidenhead, SL6 1RF
Phone: 0161 234 5531
Email: registeroffice@manchester.gov.uk
Address: Manchester Register Office, Heron House, 47 Lloyd street, Manchester, M2 5LE
Phone: 01162 658 158
Address: Market Harborough Registration Office, 42 Coventry Road, Makret Harborough, LE16 9BZ
Phone: 0191 277 7227
Email: citizenship@newcastle.gov.uk
Address: Citizenship Section, The Register Office, Newcastle City Council, Civic Centre, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE1 8PS
Phone: 01472 324860 and 01472 324861
Fax: 01472 324867
Email: register.office@nelincs.gov.uk
Address: The Register Office, Town Hall Square, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN31 1HX
Phone: 01604 707 907
Fax: 01604 707 901
Email: registrationservice@northamptonshire.gov.uk
Address: Northamptonshire County Council, Registration Service, c/o Trading Standards, Wootton Hall Park, Northampton, NN4 0GB.
Phone: 01617 708 960
Fax: 01617 703 729
Email: marina.brown@oldham.gov.uk
Address: Oldham Register Office, Chadderton Town Hall, Middleton Road, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 6PP
Phone: 0845 129 5900
Fax: 0186 581 5534
Email: registeroffice@oxfordshire.gov.uk
Address: Oxfordshire Register Office, 1 Tidmarsh Lane, Oxford, OX1 1NS
Phone: 01733 566 323
Fax: 01733 566 049
Email: roa@peterborough.gov.uk
Address: Peterborough City Council, The Register Office, 33 Thorpe Road, Peterborough, PE3 6AB
Phone: 023 9281 6098
Email: rso@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
Address: The Register Office, Milldam House, Burnaby Road, Portsmouth, PO1 3AF
Phone: 01287 632 564
Fax: 01287 630 768
Email: registrars@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk
Address: The Register Office, 88 Westgate, Guisborough, Cleveland, TS14 6AP
Phone: 01709 334 634
Fax: 01709 334 654
Email: registrars_office@rotherham.gov.uk
Address: Rotherham Citizenship Team, Swinton CSC, Station Street, Swinton, Mexbrough, S64 8PZ
Phone: 0161 603 6883
Fax: 0161 603 6892
Email: birthsanddeaths1@salford.gov.uk
Address: Salford Register Office, Town Hall, Chorley Road, Swinton, M27 5DA
Phone: 01215 692 486
Address: Sandwell Register Office, Highfields, High Street, West Bromwich, B70 8RJ
Phone: 01142 053 087
Address: Sheffield County Council, The Register Office, Town Hall, Pinstone Street, Sheffield, S1 2HH
Phone: 0845 678 9016
Fax: 01743 252 939
Email: registrars@shropshire-cc.gov.uk
Address: The Register Office, Column Lodge, Preston Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5NY
Phone: 01753 570 136
Fax: 01753 787 605
Address: Slough Registration Office, The Centre, Farnham Road, Slough, SL1 4UT
Phone: 0161 474 3364
Fax: 0161 474 3390
Email: register.office@stockport.gov.uk
Address: Register Office, Town Hall, Stockport, SK1 3XE
More information is available from the Swindon borough council website.
Phone: 01793 521734
Fax: 01793 433887
Email: amanning@swindon.gov.uk
Address: Swindon Register Office, 1st Floor Aspen House, Temple Street, Swindon, SN1 1SQ
Phone: 01952 382 444
Fax: 01952 382 452
Email: register.office@telford.gov.uk
Address: Telford and Wrekin Registration Services, The Beeches, 29 Vineyard, Wellington, TF1 1HB
Phone: 0161 912 3026
Fax: 0161 912 3031
Email: registrars@trafford.gov.uk
Address: Trafford Register Office, Sale Town Hall, Sale Waterside, Sale, M33 7ZF
Phone: 01926 746805 (Warwick) 02476 348944/8 (Nuneaton)
Fax: 01926 746830 (Warwick) 02476 350988 (Nuneaton)
Email: registration@warwickshire.gov.uk
Address: Registration Services, 1st Floor Pageant House, 2 Jury Street, Warwick, CV34 4EW
Phone: 01932 794 678
Address: Citizenship Office, Rylston, 81 Oaklands Drive, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 9LN