I don’t know if the situation is different to the OP as SA nationals need a visa to travel to the UK. It is. A non-visa-national can get onto a flight and get to the UK border to make her arguments to a UK border official. A visa national will not be allowed to get onto a flight to the UK by the ai...

Hi- just following up on this thread. My wife’s in a similar situation she is a South African national and has recently obtained her citizenship certificate but doesn’t yet have a British passport. She is dual citizen as she’s retained her South African citizenship and she was going to travel to Sou...