Citizenship ceremonies in Stoke-on-Trent
This page is for people becoming British citizens in Stoke-on-Trent. The council invites you to the next standard ceremony. A special request ceremony costs £200 per adult.
How you book
The council sends your invitation to the next standard ceremony by itself, once it holds your certificate. A bad date? Use the enquiry form and add your phone number. Want a private ceremony? Say so in your email. Phoning or calling in is only for changing a date.
Where ceremonies take place
- Stoke Town Hall, first floor (standard)
- Superintendent Registrar's Office, Civic Centre (special request)
Private ceremonies and prices
You can ask for a private ceremony by email.
| Special request ceremony, per adult | £200 |
The group ceremony fee is part of your citizenship application fee. Councils change their prices, so check the council page before you book.
Children do not need to come, and their certificates go to a parent. Ask the Register Office to arrange step-free access.
Book with Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Go to the citizenship ceremony page of Stoke-on-Trent City 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.