Types of ceremony
Group ceremony
We can usually arrange for you to join a group ceremony within a few weeks. Citizenship Ceremonies are usually held in the Ceremony Room in Newham Town Hall, East Ham.
You should aim to be at the office about 15 minutes before the ceremony starts and bring your identification and Home Office letter with you. If you arrive after the ceremony starts you will not be allowed to join the ceremony and will need to re-book. You can bring up to 2 guests with you when you attend your ceremony.
Group ceremonies are held at Newham Town Hall, East Ham, Barking Road, E6 2RP every Tuesday.
Private ceremony
If you wish to arrange a ceremony quickly or you would like to celebrate becoming a British citizen in a more personal way, you can book a private ceremony online.
- These ceremonies are much quicker and only take about 15 minutes.
- You can bring up to 5 guests with you to your private ceremony if you wish.
- You should aim to be at the office about 10 minutes before your ceremony time and bring your identification and the Home Office letter with you.
Private ceremonies are held at Newham Town Hall, East Ham, Barking Road, E6 2RP throughout the week.
You will have to pay a fee of £125.00 per adult for this service.
