Re-Acquisition of Citizenship

Re-Acquisition of Citizenship Under Section 11(2) of the Immigration Act of Trinidad and Tobago, Re-Acquisition of Citizenship is applicable to Registered or Naturalized citizens of Trinidad and Tobago who have taken up citizenship with another country and wish to regain citizenship of Trinidad and Tobago. Persons making an application using this service are encouraged to [...]

Renunciation of Citizenship

Renunciation of Citizenship This service is applicable to any Citizen of Trinidad and Tobago of full age and capacity who is or is about to become a citizen of another country and for that reason wishes to renounce their Trinidad and to Tobago Citizenship. Persons making an application using this service are encouraged to view [...]

Naturalised Citizenship

Naturalised Citizenship Under Section 12(1) of the Immigration Act of Trinidad and Tobago, Application for Naturalised Citizenship of Trinidad and Tobago is open only to nationals of non-Commonwealth countries who wish to become a citizen of Trinidad and Tobago. Persons making an application are encouraged to view the Document Checklist to ensure that they meet [...]

Certificate of Citizenship of a Child (by Descent)

Certificate of Citizenship of a Child (by Descent) This service is applicable only to persons who are Citizens of Trinidad and Tobago by Descent, who wish to apply for citizenship for their minor child born outside of Trinidad and Tobago. Persons making an application using this service are encouraged to view the checklist of documents [...]

Immigration Division

Immigration Division The Immigration Division of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is a Division of the Ministry of National Security and the principal government agency responsible for the administration and enforcement of immigration, passport and citizenship laws. The overall function of the Division is to preserve national security by effectively monitoring and controlling the [...]

Passport FAQs

Passport FAQs 1. Who can apply for a Trinidad and Tobago passport? Any person who is a citizen of Trinidad and Tobago by Birth, Descent, Adoption, Registration or Naturalisation can apply for a TT passport. Babies are required to have their own passports.   Passports issued to persons sixteen (16) years and over are valid [...]

General Administration Division – Support Units

 General Administration Division - Support Units The General Administration Division is comprised of seventeen (17) Support Units/Sections and twelve (12) Specially-Mandated Units/ Agencies as follows: Support Units Cadet Force Division The Cadet Force Division serves as the full-time Administrative Secretariat, which provides operational and logistical support to the Trinidad and Tobago Cadet Force. It is [...]

I am interested in seeking permanent residence in Trinidad and Tobago. How can I apply?

Click here for information on the procedure to apply for permanent residence in Trinidad and Tobago. The process is managed by the Citizenship and Residency Unit located at Ministry of National Security, General Administration Building, Temple Court 2, 52-60 Abercromby Street, Port of Spain. Contact information: Telephone PBX: 623-2441-5, Exts. 13037, 13038, 13042, or 13045 […]

Registration as a Citizen of a Minor Child

Registration as a Citizen of a Minor Child This service is applicable only to Naturalized or Registered citizens of Trinidad and Tobago who wish to apply for Citizenship for their minor child born outside of Trinidad and Tobago. Persons making an application using this service are encouraged to view the checklist of documents required by [...]

Application Forms

Application Forms Import Explosive Permits Request for Access to Official Documents Permission to Operate a Protective Service Agency Presidential Pardon Criminal Injuries Compensation Board Certificate of Exemption Registration as a Citizen Re-Acquisition of Citizenship Registration as a Citizen of a Minor Child Renunciation of Citizenship Naturalised Citizenship Certificate of Citizenship of a Child (by Descent) [...]