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Yahoo News
3 months ago
EU data protection

Woman, 22, faces being deported despite living in the UK all her life

Brexit has led to challenges for EU citizens in the UK, such as issues with citizenship and settled status applications.
The Home Office has tightened the criteria for late applications, resulting in a surge in invalid applications. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
EU data protection

Brexit U-turn as EU citizens who missed deadline allowed to stay in UK

The UK government has reversed its stance on residency rights for EU citizens, allowing late applications for settled status if applicants were unaware of the Brexit scheme.
Campaigners argue that the government's guidance still lacks clarity and that legal support is necessary for those who missed the 2021 deadline.
The previous requirement for physical proof of residency caused problems for EU citizens in terms of job applications, housing, and travel since Brexit. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
EU data protection

Brexit U-turn as EU citizens who missed deadline allowed to stay in UK

The UK government has reversed its stance on residency rights for EU citizens, allowing late applications for settled status if applicants were unaware of the Brexit scheme.
Campaigners argue that the government's guidance still lacks clarity and that legal support is necessary for those who missed the 2021 deadline.
The previous requirement for physical proof of residency caused problems for EU citizens in terms of job applications, housing, and travel since Brexit. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
EU data protection

Brexit U-turn as EU citizens who missed deadline allowed to stay in UK

The UK government has reversed its stance on residency rights for EU citizens, allowing late applications for settled status if applicants were unaware of the Brexit scheme.
Campaigners argue that the government's guidance still lacks clarity and that legal support is necessary for those who missed the 2021 deadline.
The previous requirement for physical proof of residency caused problems for EU citizens in terms of job applications, housing, and travel since Brexit. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
EU data protection

Home Office to allow EU citizens who missed residency deadline to stay in UK

The Home Office has reversed its stance on EU citizens who missed the deadline to apply for post-Brexit residency cards, allowing them to remain in the UK.
Campaigners are calling for clearer guidance to avoid EU citizens having to beg for their rights to be recognized. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
EU data protection

Home Office to allow EU citizens who missed residency deadline to stay in UK

The Home Office has reversed its stance on EU citizens who missed the deadline to apply for post-Brexit residency cards, allowing them to remain in the UK.
Campaigners are calling for clearer guidance to avoid EU citizens having to beg for their rights to be recognized. [ more ]
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uk-immigration
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
EU data protection

Italian man removed from UK despite post-Brexit Home Office certificate

A man holding a Home Office certificate was removed from the UK despite his right to travel while his application to live and work in the country post-Brexit was being processed.
The man's removal contravenes the withdrawal agreement between the EU and the UK, causing distress and hardship for him and his partner. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
EU data protection

EU citizens are being kicked out of the UK. In Spain we're asking: why not treat British people the same way? | Maria Ramirez

Brexit has resulted in unintended consequences and difficulties for EU citizens living and working in the UK.
EU citizens are being denied entry to the UK, even when they have the right to work and live there. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
EU data protection

EU citizens are being kicked out of the UK. In Spain we're asking: why not treat British people the same way? | Maria Ramirez

Brexit has resulted in unintended consequences and difficulties for EU citizens living and working in the UK.
EU citizens are being denied entry to the UK, even when they have the right to work and live there. [ more ]
moreuk-immigration
BBC News
3 months ago
EU data protection

Brexit still dividing opinion and families four years on

Freedom of movement between UK and EU ended
Brits living in EU faced difficulties with residency applications [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
EU data protection

Thousands of EU citizens wrongly fined for breaching Ulez rules'

Transport for London (TfL) is accused of illegally obtaining the personal information of EU citizens to issue fines for driving in the Ultra Low Emission Zone (Ulez) in London.
Over 320,000 fines, some totaling thousands of Euros, have been sent out since 2021, leading to claims of one of the largest data breaches in EU history.
Several EU countries have confirmed that they cannot share driver data with the UK for enforcement of Ulez, and legal action has been taken by drivers and lorry drivers against TfL. [ more ]
euronews
3 months ago
EU data protection

UK government accused of frightening immigrants into leaving

EU citizens in the UK face challenges and barriers when trying to apply for the EU Settlement Scheme after missing the deadline.
50 organizations believe that the government's changes to allow late applications are insufficient and expect EU citizens to show remorse for not knowing about the changes. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Brexit U-turn as EU citizens who missed deadline allowed to stay in UK

The UK government has reversed its stance on residency rights for EU citizens, allowing late applications for settled status if applicants were unaware of the Brexit scheme.
Campaigners argue that the government's guidance still lacks clarity and that legal support is necessary for those who missed the 2021 deadline.
The previous requirement for physical proof of residency caused problems for EU citizens in terms of job applications, housing, and travel since Brexit. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
Europe politics

Brexit U-turn as EU citizens who missed deadline allowed to stay in UK

The UK government has reversed its stance on residency rights for EU citizens, allowing late applications for settled status if applicants were unaware of the Brexit scheme.
Campaigners argue that the government's guidance still lacks clarity and that legal support is necessary for those who missed the 2021 deadline.
The previous requirement for physical proof of residency caused problems for EU citizens in terms of job applications, housing, and travel since Brexit. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Europe politics

Home Office to allow EU citizens who missed residency deadline to stay in UK

The Home Office has reversed its stance on EU citizens who missed the deadline to apply for post-Brexit residency cards, allowing them to remain in the UK.
Campaigners are calling for clearer guidance to avoid EU citizens having to beg for their rights to be recognized. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Europe politics

EU citizens are being kicked out of the UK. In Spain we're asking: why not treat British people the same way? | Maria Ramirez

Brexit has resulted in unintended consequences and difficulties for EU citizens living and working in the UK.
EU citizens are being denied entry to the UK, even when they have the right to work and live there. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Europe politics

Fivefold rise in number of EU citizens refused entry to UK since Brexit

The number of EU citizens refused entry to the UK since Brexit has increased fivefold.
The impact of the end of free movement after Brexit is evident in the increased number of EU citizens turned away at the border.
The data raises questions about the hostility shown by Border Force officials despite the agreement for visa-free travel. [ more ]
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