Thanks Lily Lalilu, I was getting the impression that it was simply a matter of applying for a passport. There doesn't seem to me to be any requirement to register for British Citizenship in these circumstances.

And you seem to have confirmed this for me. Cheers

Hi all, After a long time researching I am more confused than when I started, I've read the FAQs but am still a little in the dark. My wife is British. Born there and lived there for 30 years. But I am Australian and about 20 years ago we came to Australia, married and had kids. My now 16 year old d...