Citizenship ceremonies in Devon
This page is for people becoming British citizens in Devon, including Exeter. The county council runs the ceremonies at County Hall. They are by invitation only.
How you book
The council holds your certificate after the Home Office sends it, and then it reaches out to plan the ceremony. A phone line is also open if you prefer to call.
Where ceremonies take place
- County Hall
Guests
You can bring up to 20 guests.
A superintendent registrar leads the ceremony.
Book with Devon County Council
What happens at the ceremony
You make the oath or the affirmation of allegiance to the King, then the pledge to the United Kingdom. At the end you receive your certificate of British citizenship and a welcome pack. You become a British citizen at the ceremony, not before.