Department of Citizenship and Naturalization
The Department of Citizenship & Naturalization would like to welcome and greet all first-time visitors and residents to our webpage.
Our services range from BOTC passports, Permanent residence, naturalization and registration, Islander status through grant ,marriage and Islander status cards. Our team of dedicated case workers offer quality and timely service delivery to our clients on the products we manage.
We hope that you will find our site informative and useful as our aim is to serve you in the best possible capacity deserving of you the client.
Thank you once again and welcome!
Mission Statement
Our Mission is to make the Citizenship and Naturalization Department the most preferred Service provider to our customers. Through the implementation of a Service delivery memorandum we shall:
- Promote efficient and external communication with our customers and team members.
- Improve efficiency of the department's products by streamlining our work processes, thereby improving customer service satisfaction.
- Motivate and develop the department through team spirit, improving skills, productivity , safety and the recognition of all genders in the workplace.
- To uphold and serve with Integrity, fairness, and respect to all we serve.
- Ensure that the quality of service is professional, courteous and real-time feedback is provided on all products from our internal partners.
- To establish a cohesive working partnership with international and local partners.
Vision Statement
The department of Citizenship & Naturalization envision excellent government service, efficiently and effectively by maintaining a high level of qualified ,proactive , caring responsible Citizenship Department in partnership with the Ministry of Home Affairs and our valued Customers.
Permanent Resident Certificate
Naturalization & Registration
The Department of Citizenship and Naturalization oversees the naturalization process for individuals who wish to become citizens of the Turks and Caicos Islands. Through a well-defined procedure, the department assesses and grants citizenship to eligible applicants, thereby fostering a sense of belonging and inclusion within the local community.
Turks and Caicos Islander Status
The Department of Citizenship and Naturalization is responsible for issuing and managing the status of individuals as Turks and Caicos Islander (TCI). This status recognizes individuals who are native-born or have acquired the right to be considered Turks and Caicos Islanders, granting them certain rights and privileges within the islands.