Citizenship ceremonies in Wolverhampton
This page is for people becoming British citizens in Wolverhampton. The council emails you an invitation once it has your certificate. Group ceremonies are on a Thursday morning.
How you book
First comes a letter or email from the Home Office. Then the council emails your invitation. Only go ahead if the Home Office told you to attend in Wolverhampton. The ceremony must be within 3 months. October and November dates are booked by hand, so email the office.
How often they run
Group ceremonies run every month, on a Thursday at 10am.
Where ceremonies take place
- City Suite, civic centre (group)
- Register Office (individual)
What to bring
- Photo ID
- Your Home Office invitation
Guests
You can bring one guest.
Private ceremonies and prices
For a private ceremony, email the Register Office after you get your group invitation.
| Private ceremony, per new citizen | £254.50 |
The group ceremony fee is part of your citizenship application fee. Councils change their prices, so check the council page before you book.
Check in at 10am, and the ceremony runs from 11am to 12 noon. The Mayor or Deputy Mayor hands out the certificates.
Book with City of Wolverhampton Council
Go to the citizenship ceremony page of City of Wolverhampton 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.