The Nationality Unit is the place to contact in Sussex if you live in Sussex and have been required to register with the police, an essential part of many foreign nationals’ visa conditions.

Our details

Please email us, giving your full name and address, so we can arrange an appointment closest to where you live.

The Nationality Unit holds regular registration sessions at police stations across Sussex. We also visit some language schools and universities to register students. We’ll confirm the location when we arrange your appointment.

If you're a student at Sussex or Brighton University, we recommend you look at the university websites for information.

What to bring with you

Please see our full checklist of what to bring with you to your appointment.

If you lose or damage your certificate

Contact the Nationality Unit to arrange an appointment to get a new certificate, costing £34.

If your certificate is stolen, please report it to us.