UK Citizenship and Naturalisation

List of Crown and services

Service as a Governor, an official, a judge or a magistrate in a British overseas territory (from 1 January 1983).
Crown service, except under the government of a qualifying territory, where the person is temporarily on secondment overseas (from 1 January 1983).
Overseas service by certain civilians who are subject to the provisions of the Army Act 1955, the Air Force Act 1955 or the Naval Discipline Act 1957 (from 1 January 1983).
Service under the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) (from 1 January 1983).
Service under the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (from 1 January 1983).
Service under the British Council, as long as the employee is paid wholly from British Council funds (from 1 January 1983).
Service under the British Tourist Authority (from 1 January 1983).
Service under the Commonwealth Development Corporation (from 21 December 1984).
Service under the Medical Research Council (from 21 December 1984).
Service under the Science and Engineering Research Council (from 21 December 1984) or under the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, or the Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council (from 1 April 1984).
Service under the Natural Environment Research Council (from 21 December 1984).
Service under the Agricultural and Food Research Council (from 30 April 1987) or under the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (from 1 April 1994).
Service on secondment from any of the Research Councils listed at 9 to 12 above (from 30 April 1987).
Service under the European Patent Office (from 16 February 1990).
Service under the Customs Co-operation Council (from 1 April 1994).
Service under the European Conference of Ministers of Transport (from 1 April 1995).
Service under the International Energy Agency (from 1 April 1995).
Service under the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (from 1 April 1995).
Service under, or on secondment from, the Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research Councils (from 1 April 1995).

Australia, New Zealand and Malaya Defence Organisation
Baghdad Pact Council
British Red Cross Society
British Sailors’ Society
Central Treaty Organisation
Council of Voluntary Welfare Work, which includes:
Catholic Women’s League
Church Army
Church of England Soldiers’, Sailors’ and Airmen’s Clubs
Church of Scotland Committee on Hut and Canteen Work for HM Forces
Methodist Church Forces’ Centres
Mission to Mediterranean Garrisons
Royal Sailors’ Rests
Salvation Army
Sandes’ Soldiers’ and Airmen’s Homes
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YMCA
YWCA

Malcolm Clubs
Missions to Seamen
Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes (NAAFI)
Royal Naval Film Corporation
Royal Naval Lay Readers’ Society
Services Sound and Vision Corporation (including British Forces Broadcasting Service)
Soldiers’ and Airmen’s Scripture Readers’ Association
Soldiers’, Sailors’ and Airmen’s Families Association (SSAFA)
South-East Asia Collective Defence Treaty Organisation (SEATO)
Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem
Women’s Royal Voluntary Service (WRVS)

The following organisations from 1 January 1983 until 30 September 1988 only:

Combined Services Entertainments
Forces Help Society and Lord Roberts Workshops
Services Central Book Depot
St. Andrews’ Ambulance Association