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Schedule 1

Form 1	Application for Certificate of Citizenship under section 3 of the Act.
Form 2	Application for Certificate of Citizenship under section 5 of the Act.
Form 3	Application for Registration as a Citizen of Saint Lucia under section 6(1) or 6(2) of the Act.
Form 4	Application for Registration as a Citizen of Saint Lucia of a minor under section 6(3) of the Act.
Form 5	Certificate of Registration granted under section 6(1) or 6(2) of the Act.
Form 6	Certificate of Registration of a minor granted under section 6(3) or 7(2) of the Act.
Form 7	Application for a Certificate of Naturalisation under section 8(1) of the Act.
Form 8	Notice to be given under regulation 6.
Form 9	Declaration of Renunciation under section 8(3) of the Act.
Form 10	Certificate of Naturalisation granted under section 8(1) of the Act.
Form 11	Declaration of Renunciation of Citizenship under section 10(1) of the Act.
Form 12	Oath of Allegiance.

FORM 1
(Regulation 3(1))
Application for Certificate of Citizenship under section 3 of the Act
Note: Applicants are requested to submit—
	(a) three (3) completed copies of this Form;
	(b) three (3) identical passport size photographs;
	(c) a police certificate of character; and
	(d) two (2) references.
1.	Full name
2.	Name at birth if different from above
3.	Country, place and date of birth			Country
				Place
				Date
4.	(a) Nationality at birth
	Present nationality
		(b) State how change in nationality was made (if stateless, say how nationality was lost)
		(c) Passport no. and date and place of issue
5.	Marital Status
6.	Date and place of marriage
Particulars of Spouse :
	Name of spouse
	Address
	Place and date of birth
	Citizenship at time of this application
7.	Particulars of Children:
Name			Date of Birth			Place of Birth	Place of Residence



I ........................................................... hereby declare that the foregoing particulars are true and correct.
.................................................................
Signature of Applicant.
Made and subscribed this day of 20 .
Before me
At
......................................................................
Official Title.
* Caution: Section 13 of the Citizenship of Saint Lucia Act provides—
“Offence.					13. A person who, for the purposes of procuring anything to be done or not to be done in connection with the provisions of this Act knowingly or recklessly makes a statement which is false in a material particular commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of $500 or to imprisonment of 6 months or to both such fine and imprisonment.”.
REFERENCE
Name (in block letters)
Full postal address
I, the undersigned, hereby state that I am a citizen of Saint Lucia; and that I am not the solicitor or agent or a relative of ........................................ I support this application from my personal knowledge of and close acquaintance with the applicant for .................... years. I vouch for his/her good character and loyalty and I am prepared to furnish full details about my knowledge of and acquaintance with the applicant. I have read the caution at the foot of the application. Date ........................................ Signature ........................................
REFERENCE
Name (in block letters)
Full postal address
I, the undersigned, hereby state that I am a citizen of Saint Lucia; and that I am not the solicitor or agent or a relative of ........................................ I support this application from my personal knowledge of and close acquaintance with the applicant for .................... years. I vouch for his/her good character and loyalty and I am prepared to furnish full details about my knowledge of and acquaintance with the applicant. I have read the caution at the foot of the application. Date ........................................ Signature ........................................

FORM 2
(Regulation 3(2))
THE CITIZENSHIP OF SAINT LUCIA ACT
Application for Certificate of Citizenship under section 5 of the Act
Note:		Applicants are requested to submit two (2) completed copies of this form and three (3) identical passport size photographs.
Particulars of child of citizen by descent
1.	Full name
2.	Date and place of birth
N.B.—Birth Certificate must be furnished.
3.	Address
4.	Nationality
5.	Father's name
	Father's place of birth
	Father's nationality at date of child's birth
6.	Mother's name
	Mother's place of birth
	Mother's nationality at date of child's birth
	(i) (Where application is made on behalf of a minor)
	I ........................................, the responsible parent/ guardian of the above-named minor ........................................ hereby apply to the Minister on behalf of the said ........................................ for a certificate of citizenship.
on
(In any other case)
	(ii) I ........................................, hereby apply to the Minister for a certificate of citizenship.
7.	I ........................................ do solemnly and sincerely declare that the foregoing particulars stated in this application are true and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true.
......................................................................
Applicant.
Made and subscribed this day of , 20 .
At
Before me
...................................................................
Official Title.

FORM 3

(Regulation 4(1))

THE CITIZENSHIP OF SAINT LUCIA ACT

Application for Registration as a Citizen of Saint Lucia under
section 6(1) or 6(2) of the Act

Note:

Applicants are requested to submit—

(a)     three (3) completed copies of this Form;
(b)     three (3) identical passport size photographs;
(c)     a police certificate of character;
(d)     proof of satisfactory fulfilment of income tax obligations;
(e)     two (2) references.

Full name

Name at birth, if different from above

Country, place and date of birth

Country
Place
Date

(a) National Insurance no.

(b) Saint Lucia Identification Card no.

(a) Nationality at birth

Present Nationality, if different

(b) State how change in nationality

was made (if stateless, say how

nationality was lost)

(a) Marital status

Date and place of marriage

(b) If husband or wife is dead give date and place of death

Particulars of Spouse

(a) Full name

Address

(b) Place and date of birth

(d) Place of employment and post held

Particulars of Children under 21 years of age to be registered.

(a) Name

Date of Birth

Place of Birth

Place of Residence

(b) Full names of all other children

Date of Birth

Place of Birth

Present Address

Particulars of Parents

(a) Father's full name

(b) Nationality (if dead, state nationality at the time of death)

10.

(a) Mother's full name before marriage

(b) Nationality (if dead, state nationality at the time of applicant's death)

11.

Knowledge of the English Language

Sate whether fair, good or excellent

12.

School/Universities attended by Applicant

Institutions

Date

Certificate/ Diploma, Degrees

From

Other Courses Pursued

13.

Profession or occupation—trade and special skills or other special qualifications

14.

State job experience including on-the-job training

Particulars of employment during the last five (5) years in Saint Lucia:

15.

Financial Status

Each part of this section must be answered 'yes' or 'no' or, in the case of (d), 'not applicable'. If the answer to (b), (c) or (d) is 'yes' give dates in the second column.

(a) Are you financially solvent? ...................................

(b) Have you made any composition with creditors? ...................................

(d) if so, have you been discharged from bankruptcy? ...................................

16.

Do you own property in Saint Lucia? Give particulars.

17.

Do you have any investments in Saint Lucia? Give particulars.

18.

Do you have any interest on lands in Saint Lucia for agricultural purposes?

If so, state particulars

19.

Date of entry in Saint Lucia with respect to this application.

20.

(a) Is your period of stay here subject to any time condition under the Immigration Act.

Yes –––––

No –––––

If yes, give particulars. If no, furnish proof of resident status.

(b) Where have you lived in Saint Lucia, and for how long?

Addresses

Date

Total Length of Time

From

Name of Country

Dates

From

(continue on a separate sheet of paper if necessary)

21.

Have you ever been deported or required to leave any country? (If yes, name country and give details).

22.

Court Proceedings

Details of criminal/civil proceedings taken against you whether in Saint Lucia or any other country which resulted in a conviction. (If the answer is none, write “NONE”)

Nature of Proceedings/charge

Date

Place

Results/ Sentence

23.

Do you belong to any clubs, political parties, trade union organisations, friendly societies, co-operatives, civil or charitable organisations etc.? If so, give particulars.

24.

Approximate date of any previous application for registration.

25.

Reason for desiring citizenship of Saint Lucia

Any other information which the applicant considers to be of assistance may be given.

Warning:

The giving of false information on this form can lead to imprisonment.

Declaration:

Delete and initial the words in bracket if inapplicable.

I, (full name) .................................................. hereby apply to the Minister, for registration as a citizen of Saint Lucia (and for the registration of my minor children as indicated in section 8 above).

I do solemnly and sincerely declare that the foregoing particulars in this application are true, and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true.

If, at any time before a certificate is issued to me, the accuracy of any of the foregoing particulars is affected by an alteration in circumstances, I undertake to inform the Minister in writing forthwith.

Signature of Applicant:*...............................................

Made and subscribed this day of , 20 .

Before me (full name)

Address or

Signed ..............................................

office stamp:

Qualification:.....................................

(State whether Commissioner for Oaths, Justice of the Peace, Notary Royal or other authorised person).

*Caution: Section 13 of the Citizenship of the Saint Lucia Act provides—

“ Offence

13. A person who, for the purposes of procuring anything to be done or not to be done in connection with the provisions of this Act knowingly or recklessly makes a statement which is false in a material particular commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of $500 or to imprisonment for 6 months or to both such fine and imprisonment.”

REFERENCE

Name (in block letters)

Full postal address

I, the undersigned, hereby state that I am a citizen of Saint Lucia and that I am not the solicitor or agent or a relative of:

I support this application from my personal knowledge of and close acquaintance with the applicant for .......................................... years.

I vouch for his/her good character and loyalty and am prepared to furnish full details about my knowledge of and acquaintance with the applicant. I have read the caution at the foot of the application.

Date ...........................................

.....................................................

Signature.

REFERENCE

Name (in block letters)

Full postal address

I, the undersigned, hereby state that I am a citizen of Saint Lucia and that I am not the solicitor or agent or a relative of:

I support this application from my personal knowledge of and close acquaintance with the applicant for ..................................... years.

Date ...........................................

.....................................................

Signature.

FORM 4
(Regulation 4(2))
THE CITIZENSHIP OF SAINT LUCIA ACT
Application for Registration as a Citizen of Saint Lucia of a minor child of person entitled to be registered as a Citizen of Saint Lucia under section 6(3) of the Act
NOTE: Applicants are requested to submit—
(a) two (2) completed copies of this form; and
(b) three (3) identical passport size photographs.
1.	I ........................................ of ........................................ the responsible parent/guardian of ........................................ make application to the Minister for the said ........................................ born at ........................................ on ........................................ to be registered as a citizen of Saint Lucia.
2.	The said ........................................ is the minor child of ........................................ of ........................................ who is a citizen entitled to be registered as a citizen of Saint Lucia by virtue of .................................................................................
	* State details of parent's citizenship.
3.	The said ........................................ now resides at ........................................

4.	I do solemnly and sincerely declare that the foregoing particulars stated in this application are true, and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true.
	......................................................................
	Applicant.
	Made and subscribed this day of , 20 .
	At
	Before me
......................................................................
Official Title.

FORM 5

(Regulation 5(1))

THE CITIZENSHIP OF SAINT LUCIA ACT

Certificate of Registration granted under section 6(1)/6(2) of the Act

No. ........................................

Whereas ........................................ under section 6(1)/6(2) of the Citizenship of Saint Lucia Act has applied to the Minister to be registered as a citizen of Saint Lucia, alleging with respect to himself/herself the particulars set out below:

And Whereas the said ........................................ has satisfied the Minister with respect to the requirements laid down in the said Act for registration as a citizen:

Now, therefore, this is to certify that the Minister approves the application and declares that ........................................ is registered as a citizen of Saint Lucia from the date of this certificate.

Particulars of Applicant

Photograph

Full name

Address

Profession or occupation

Place and date of birth

Marital Status

In witness whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name this ........................................ day of ........................................ 20 ..........

.........................................................................

Permanent Secretary.

FORM 6

(Regulation 5 (2))

THE CITIZENSHIP OF SAINT LUCIA ACT

Certificate of Registration of minor granted under section 6(3)/7(2) of the Act

No. ........................................

Whereas application was made to the Minister under section 6(3) of the Citizenship of Saint Lucia Act for ........................................ a minor, whose particulars are set out below to be registered as a citizen of Saint Lucia:

This is to certify that the Minister approves the application, and declares that the said ........................................ is registered as a citizen of Saint Lucia as from the date of this certificate.

Particulars of Minor

Photograph

Full name

Address

Place and date of birth

In witness whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name this ........................................ day of ........................................ 20 ..............

........................................................................

Permanent Secretary.

FORM 7

(Regulation 6(1))

The Citizenship Of Saint Lucia ACT

Application for a Certificate of Naturalisation under section 8(1) of the Act

NOTE: Applicants are requested to submit—

(a) three (3) completed copies of this form;

(b) three (3) identical passport size photographs;

(d) proof of satisfactory fulfilment of income tax obligations;

(e) two (2) references.

(a)

Original name in full (if original name was altered, give particulars and date of alteration)

(b)

Name in native characters

(c)

Particulars of any other name(s) used for private purposes

Country, place and date of birth

Country

Place

Date of birth

(a)

National Insurance no.

(b)

Saint Lucia Identification Card no.

(a)

Nationality at birth

Present nationality if different

(b)

State how change in nationality was made (If stateless, say how nationality was lost)

(c)

Passport no. and date and place of issue

(a)

Marital status date and place of marriage

(b)

If husband or wife is dead give date and place of death

Particulars of Spouse

(a) Full Name

(b) Address

(d) Place of employment and post held

Particulars of Children

(a) Full Name

Name

Date of Birth

Place of Birth

Place of Residence

Particulars of Parents

(a)

Father's full name

(b)

Nationality (If dead state nationality at the time of death)

(c)

Present address (If living)

(a)

Mother's full name before marriage

(b)

Nationality (if dead state nationality at the time of applicant's death

10.

School/Universities Attended by Applicant

Institutions

Date

Certificate/Diploma/
Degrees

From

Other Courses Pursued

11.

Profession or occupation – Trade and special skills or other special qualifications

12.

State job experience including on-the-job training

Particulars of employment during the last eight (8) years in Saint Lucia

13.

Present annual earnings

14.

Do you own property in Saint Lucia ? Give Particulars

15.

Do you have any investments in Saint Lucia ? Give Particulars

16.

Do you have any interest on lands in Saint Lucia for agricultural purposes? If so, state particulars

17.

Date of entry in Saint Lucia with respect to this application

18.

(a) Is your period of stay here subject to any time condition under the Immigration Act?

Yes — No —

If yes, give particulars.

If no, furnish

proof of resident status

(b) Where have you lived in Saint Lucia, and for how long?

Address

Dates

Total Length Time

From

Name of Country

Dates

From

19.

Have you ever been deported or required to leave any country? (If yes, name country and give details)

20.

Details of criminal/civil proceedings taken against you whether in Saint Lucia or any other country which resulted in a conviction. (If the answer is none, write “NONE”)

Nature of Proceedings/charge

Date

Place

Results/Sentence

21.

Do you belong to any clubs, political parties, trade union organizations, friendly societies, co-operatives, civil or charitable organizations, etc.? If so, give particulars

22.

Approximate date of any previous application

23.

Reason for desiring citizenship of Saint Lucia

Any other information which the applicant considers to be of assistance may be given

Declaration

Delete and initial the words in bracket if inapplicable

I, (full name) ...................................................................... hereby apply to the Minister, for registration as a citizen of Saint Lucia (and for the registration of my minor children as indicated in section 8 above).

I do solemnly and sincerely declare that the foregoing particulars in this application are true, and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true.

If, at any time before a certificate is issued to me, the accuracy of any of the foregoing particulars is affected by an alteration in circumstances. I undertake to inform the Minister in writing forthwith.

Signature of Applicant:*.....................................

Made and Subscribed this .............. day of ......... 20 .........

Before me (full name) .............................. at ..........................

Address or
office stamp:

Signed .............................................

Qualification: ......................................

(State whether attorney-at-law, justice of the peace, notary royal or other authorised person)

*Caution

Section 13 of the Citizenship of Saint Lucia Act provides—

“Offence

FORM 8
(Regulation 6 (1))
Advertisement – Application for Naturalisation
“Notice is hereby given that ........................................ of ........................................ is applying to the Minister responsible for naturalisation, and any person who knows any reason why a certificate of nuturalisation should not be granted should send a written and signed statement of the facts to the Minister”.
*Caution:	Section 13 of the Citizenship of Saint Lucia Act provides—
“Offence		13. A person who, for the purposes of procuring anything to be done or not to be done in connection with the provisions of this Act knowingly or recklessly makes a statement which is false in a material particular commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of $500 or to imprisonment for 6 months or to both such fine and imprisonment.”

FORM 9

(Regulation 6 (2))

THE CITIZENSHIP OF SAINT LUCIA ACT

Declaration of Renunciation under section 8(3) of the Act

1. I, ........................................ of ........................................ was born at ........................................ on ........................................

2. I am a citizen of ........................................

3. As I am desirous of becoming a citizen of Saint Lucia, I hereby renounce my status as a citizen of ........................................

4. I do solemnly and sincerely declare that the foregoing particulars stated in this declaration are true, and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true.

Signature of Applicant ............................................................................

Made and subscribed this ....................................... day of ................................... 20 .......

At .....................................................................................................

Before me,

Official Title ...................................

FORM 10
(Regulation 7)
THE CITIZENSHIP OF SAINT LUCIA ACT
No. .......................................
Certificate of Naturalisation granted under section 8(1) of the Act
Whereas .............................................................................................................................. under section 8(1) of the Citizenship of Saint Lucia Act has applied to the Minister for a certificate of naturalisation, alleging with respect to himself/herself the particulars set out below:
And whereas the said ........................................ has satisfied the Minister with respect to the requirements laid down in the said Act for the grant of a certificate of naturalisation.
Now, therefore this is to certify that the Minister approves the application, grants to the said ........................................ this certificate of naturalisation and declares the said ........................................ a citizen of Saint Lucia as from the date of this certificate.
	Particulars of Applicant
	Full name
	Address
	Profession or Occupation
Photograph
	Place and date of Birth
	Marital Status
In witness whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name this ........................................ day of ........................................ 20 ..........
........................................................................
Permanent Secretary.

FORM 11
(Regulation 8)
THE CITIZENSHIP OF SAINT LUCIA ACT
Declaration of Renunciation of Citizenship under section 10(1) of the Act
Declarants are requested to submit two (2) completed copies of this Form
1. I, ........................................ of ........................................ am of full age and
(here insert address and declarant)
capacity and was born at ........................................ on ........................................
2. I am/about to become a citizen of ........................................ under the law of that country.
3. I hereby renounce my citizenship of Saint Lucia.
I, ........................................ do solemnly and sincerely declare that the foregoing particulars stated in this declaration are true, and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true.
Signature ...........................................................
Made and subscribed this ..................... day of ........................................ 20 ........
At .......................................................................................................
	Before me,
	Official Title ....................................................
Registered this .................................................................. day of ................................. 20 ...........
..........................................................
(for Minister.)
*Delete whichever is inapplicable.

FORM 12

(Regulation 15)

THE CITIZENSHIP OF SAINT LUCIA ACT

Oath of Allegiance

I, ........................................ affirm/swear by Almighty God that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second, Her Heirs and Successors, according to law.

Signed ........................................................

Sworn/affirm this ........... day of ................................... 20............

At: .............................................................

Before me .............................................................

...............................................................

Justice of the Peace

Notary Royal – Attorney-at-Law.

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Schedule 1

1. Short Title

2. Interpretation

3. Acquisition of citizenship on the appointed date