BREXIT : No-Deal Measures For UK Nationals
1. Austria
Like all European citizens living in Austria, UK citizens who are already in Austria have already made 2 formalities in Austria: R esidence registration ( Meldezettel ) and European registration ( EU-Anmeldebescheinigung ). In the event of a no-deal Brexit, UK citizens will need to apply for a residence / work permit (called Red-White-Red Plus card) within 6 months. The name of the card “More” means that this residence / work permit will give to the laborers in Austria. – Recom Relocation Company
2. Belgium
The Belgian Government has taken legislative action in the United Kingdom. This legislative act will only be reached in the absence of a treaty by the parliament. It relates to the most important and urgent issues. Belgium has chosen to reside in the United Kingdom and is residing in Belgium at the time of withdrawal. The existing rights of residence will be prolonged after the 29th of March 2019 until the 31st of December 2020 , in which nothing much will change for British residing in Belgium at the time of withdrawal. – Expat Management Group
3. Bulgaria
If the UK leaves the EU without a deal, UK nationals and their families currently residing in Bulgaria will have the opportunity to maintain their current status. A special procedure of reregistration (” preregistratsia “) will be introduced by Dec. 31, 2020. UK nationals and their family members will need to submit their applications in person at the Migration Office or at one of the local police stations. They will need to include supporting documents for EU Residence Certificate applications. – Matrix Relocations
4. Croatia
UK citizens and their families in the Republic of Croatia are highly recommended to register their residence as a member of the family. Once applicants complete the registration of temporary residence in the United States of America (OG, 66/2019) they will be issued with a Registration Certificate (” Potvrda o prijavi privremenog boravka “In a paper form, free of charge or if they wish, they can apply for a residence card. Family members of UK nationals, who are not nationals of a Member State, are resident at the residence card. UK citizens and their family members may register their residence at a police station or police station according to their place of residence. These documents are a clear proof that their holder is a citizen of the United Kingdom or a family member who has resided in the Republic of Croatia before the United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union. – Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Croatia
5. Cyprus
In the event that the draft Withdrawal Agreement between the UK and the EU is not approved by the current exit date, ie 31st October 2019, the UK will leave the EU without a deal and accordingly will, by default, be deemed a third country as of 1st November 2019, with its nationals being considered as third country nationals. As a result, the right of UK nationals to reside and work in Cyprus, or continue to do so, will be determined by domestic legislation. The government of Cyprus has announced that it is likely to have a greater impact on the rights of UK nationals and their members. In this respect, the Cypriot parliament passed legislation in July 2019, namely the Right of Certain Citizens of the United Kingdom and their Family Members to Remainder and Reside Freely in the Republic Law of 2019 (hereinafter the “Law”), which aims to regulate The right of UK nationals to reside in Cyprus after 31st October 2019, should the UK leave the EU with a Withdrawal Agreement. The scope of the law covers UK nationals and their family members residing in Cyprus prior to 31st October 2019 . UK nationals and their family members, who have lawfully and continuously resided in Cyprus for a period of 5 years prior to 31st October 2019, have a right of permanent residence in Cyprus. UK nationals who reside in Cyprus, but have not yet accumulated the 5-year period of continuous and lawful residence by 31st October 2019, have a right to acquire permanent residency. – Antis Triantafyllides & Sons LLC
6. Czechia
I f there’s a no-deal Brexit, the allowded Currently Held by UK nationals in the Czech Republic Will Remain valid until the end of 2020. It is therefore highly Advisable to obtenir residence certificates for EU citizens for all UK citoyens living in the Czech Republic As soon as possible , it would be possible to allow them to stay in the Czech Republic until the end of 2020 in a case of a no-deal Brexit . Whoever is eligible for a permanent residence permit (usually after 5 years of stay in the Czech Rep ublic ) Brexit takes place. – Czech Relocate
7. DENMARK
If there is a ‘ no-deal ‘ Brexit scenario, British citizens will by default be third country nationals. The possibility of a permanent right of residence in Denmark will depend on national rules applicable to third countries. The Danish Aliens Act will then apply from the withdrawal date, unless the Danish Government decides against it. The Danish Brexit Act safeguards that British citizens and their family members have the right to reside in Denmark. The Danish Brexit Act furthermore ensures that British citizens are residing in an EU- / EEA Member State other than Denmark or in the United Kingdom on the withdrawal date, and who meets the requirements for being an employee or a self-employed person, will continue to have the right to work in Denmark. – Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Integration – Denmark
8. ESTONIA
The transition period will last until 29th March 2019 until 31 December 2020. Until the end of the transition period, the United States will remain in the UK. UK citizens residing in Estonia do not need to take any further steps so far. It is recommended that UK citizens make sure that their place of residence in the registries should be up to date. It is also important to renew their ID card if it has expired. Starting in April 2021, the Aliens Act will apply to citizens of the UK arriving in Estonia, and they will have to apply to the Police and Border Guard for a residence permit similarly to other third-country nationals. In the future, the United Kingdom will be treated in the same way as other countries, – Republic of Estonia, Minis try of Foreign Affairs
9. Finland
All British citizens currently living / working in Finland should register their residence as EU citizens. This should be done before the 31st of October. The Finnish parliament passed a special act on UK citizens’ right of residence. The special act entered into force on 30 March 2019. In the event of a no-deal Brexit, it will apply from the date on which the UK withdraws from the EU without an agreement. Under the special act, UK citizens who are living in Finland and who have registered their right to residence in the country and receive social security benefits until the end of 2020. UK citizens who arrive after Brexit day or have not registered their residence. In the event of a deal, the withdrawal agreement should guarantee the same rights for UK citizens until the end of the transition period. The free movement of individuals would continue until the end of the transition period. – Finland Relocation
10. France
According to the decree of April 2019, the French Prime Minister has declared that British nationals residing in France must obtain a residency in the 6 months following Brexit, which is currently scheduled for October 31, 2019. During the yearlong transitional period foll owing Brexit, British nationals will have to fit into the most appropriate immigration category, including the 10-year residency card, employee , visitor, or entrepreneur. British nationals must be obtained within the context of Brexit. – Expat Partners
11. Germany
The entry of UK nationals in Germany will be possible for short stays (90 days within a 180-day period) also in the event of a withdrawal from the EU by the UK without a deal. The EU has introduced a legal instrument that provides for mutual visa-free travel. In the event of a withdrawal from the EU without a deal, the German Government will have a transition to the UK. They will be allowed to retain their status in the UK or German citizenship if the decision on their citizenship is made after the withdrawal and that they are all pre-requisites for citizenship are before Brexit. – Palladium Mobility Group
12. Greece
For short stay / business travelers , a no-deal Brexit May lead to delays and inconvenience due to additional checks by providing good information on the purpose and duration of stay, as well as proof of enough means clustering of Living During the stay. UK citizens and their families (regardless of nationality) already in Greece or moving into the transition period, will be required, before the end of this period, to complete immigration and social security compliance actions. UK citizens will still be able to access the labor market and to work on a self-employed basis with a temporary permit. Those arriving after the transition period, will be treated as non-nationals, which will automatically follow the rules of the EU. – Corporate Relocations Greece
13. Hungary
Hungary is currently operating a registration system for EU citizens, including British nationals, under the provisions of Act I of 2007 on Entry and Stay of Persons with the Right to Free Movement and Residence. They can obtain a certificate of registration and after five years of residence, a permanent residence card. For third country national members of residence, residence card. By acquiring the first Hungarian alien policing document, UK nationals and their family members establish a permanent residence with, and at the same time, hold an official certificate of residence. – Website of the Hungarian Government
14. Ireland
Presently nobody is certain of what the outcome of Brexit will be. As the registration process in the Common Travel Areas (CTA) for EU nationals in the UK excludes Irish nationals, the same reciprocal relationships are expected to remain in place wherever possible. All UK passport holders do not require any registration formalities and they can live and work as they have to date. Permission to remain in Ireland as a non-EEA national on the basis of marriage to a UK national and through EU rights is still to be determined. – Corporate Care Relocation
15. Italy
British citizens legally residing in Italy and their NON-EU family members can, within December 31, 2020:
- if at the date of Brexit you have regularly resided in Italy (Directive 2003/109 / EC);
- if at the time of Brexit you-have Regularly resided in Italy for less than 5 years, you can apply for a residence permit “for residency” ( “per residenza “), valid 5 years.
Starting from January 1, 2021, UK citizens and their NON-EU family members who do not comply with the above provisions will be subject to the same sanctions applicable to all noncompliant NON-EU nationals. – Mazzeschi S.R.L.
16. Latvia
Latvia to the United States and their family members who have a document issued in Latvia to confirm their right to reside (registration certificate, permanent residency card or residence permit) to submit an application in a free format and a copy of the valid travel document. The UK citizen can send their application by post, electronically (secure electronic signature is required), or submit it personally to any regional office of the OCMA. Citizens of the UK and their family members who do not have a document issued in Latvia confirming their right to reside must submit the application, attaching documents to their employment, study or self-employment in Latvia for at least six months – starting from 1 October 2018. After 29 March 2019, Each citizen of the United Kingdom, who receives a document confirming the right to reside in Latvia, will be sent a letter explaining the procedure for obtaining a copy of the document. This letter will be sent to the address of the declared place of residence. – Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Latvia
17. Lithuania
Lithuanian authorities have already passed several laws in order to ensure that the country has a poor reputation. From the day the UK, the UK nationals, residents of Lithuania prior to Brexit, and their family members have 9 months to apply for a new Lithuanian residency permit , which will be free of charge. The residence document, issued in the United Kingdom, will be considered as the temporary residence of the 9-month transitional period. In case of Brexit without the agreement, after 9-month transitional period, UK nationals with temporary residence permit. UK nationals will be able to acquire more than just the most non-EU nationals. – Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Lithuania
18. Luxembourg
The Luxembourg Government has decided that they will reside in Luxembourg when they will reside in Luxembourg when they will reside in Luxembourg after the United States withdrawal from the EU on the strength of the residence documents EU citizens . These documents will remain valid for one year after the withdrawal date. British citizens will need to obtain a residence permit before the end of this year, and will, accordingly, be required to submit a residence permit at the latest 3 months before the end of the abovementioned period. The application conditions and procedure will be announced later . British citizens will be considered third country nationals after the United Kingdom withdrawal from the EU. – LuxRelo
19. Malta
Identity Malta , an agency That Was f o rmed to execute the functions and duties of the Public Administration Will Be Facilitating matters to Ensure a smooth and streamlined process For Those in possession of a residence paper as EU nationals, and can Prove That They Were Residing in Malta on the withdrawal date. UK Nationals will have full access to the labor market for a 10-year period and are exempt from the requirement for an employment license. The Government HAS Decided to Give UK nationals moving to Malta after-29 March 2019 residence document valid for 10 years, Provided They Satisfy Established criteria. Fees currently applicable to third country nationals will apply. – Government services and information, Malta
20. Netherlands
Thoughts of the United States, the United States has proposed a new term of residence. in the United Kingdom in the future of the United States of America in the United States of America. in place. However, most EU nationals in the UK have not yet applied for their new status. EU citizens and those who are already eligible to stay in the UK. The British government claims the latter will continue to have the same rights. There is, however, no doubt that they will be able to prove their legal status, as they currently do not require any other documentation than to validate their passport to the UK.. – Expat Management Group
21. Poland
In case of a no deal Brexit , the stay and work of UK citizens and their members will be considered legal , if they had the right to stay in Poland the day before Brexit . . For those who arrive in Poland after Brexit the rules are the same as for non-EU citizens. At present all EU citizens, who should stay in Poland longer than 3 months should obtain the EU residence registration . – Express Relocation Sp. z o.o.
22. Portugal
They will be able to reside in Portugal if they are residing in Portugal as of 31 October 2019. They will keep the right to apply for a permanent residence after legally residing in Portugal for 5 years . UK citizens entering Portugal with the intention to reside after 31 October 2019 will be considered non-EU citizens and need to comply with the requirements for non-EU citizens. – Eres Relocation Services
23. Romania
The Romanian government has not officially confirmed the following Brexit plans . Nevertheless, UK nationals along With Their families, Who-have a Registration Certificate Issued before Brexit day Will receive a letter qui act s as a national temporary residence permit . The Resident Permit holds a valid ity of nine months from the Romanian government. UK nationals, and their family members, who will have entered Romania before Brexit day but do not have a registration certificate . Those who have submitted a registration form to the first three months after Brexit will also receive a letter that will act as a temporary national residence permit, valid for up to nine months after Brexit . Nationals of the UK living in Romania are required for a new status, transitioning to the regime for third-country nationals, under a few conditions. The application period will be open for nine months from the day after Brexit . For the UK nationals, and their family members, with a view to convert, under simplified procedures, documents attesting to the right of permanent residence . – PIR Group
24. Slovakia
UK citizens and their family members who have registered residence in Slovakia for longer than 5 years before the Brexit date (have registered before 31 October 2014) will be able to obtain long-term residence in the interest of the Slovak Republic . T hey may continue to reside in Slovakia . UK citizens and their family members who have registered residence in Slovakia for less than 5 years before the Brexit date (between 01.11.2014 and 31.10.2019) will obtain permanent residence for 5 years in the interest of the Slovak Republic . T hey may continue to reside in Slovakia
Residence Cards issued before Brexit (31.10.2019 ) will remain valid until 31. 12. 2020. Foreign Police advises to apply for new residence 31.12.2020 . I f the residence card expires Earlier, the British nati onal shoulds Ensure extension of the residency card at an Earlier Date . UK citoyens and Their family members Who-have not registered residence up to the date of Brexit after- Brexit will be regarded as third country nationals . I They wish to stay in the Slovak Republic they can apply for a third country national residence . T hey can exit the Slovak Republic not later than 90 days after Brexit ie until 29.01.2020 . – Pro Relocation s.r.o.
25. Slovenia
In the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) from the EU without a withdrawal agreement, as of 30 March 2019 Member State. When the UK leaves the EU, it will become a third country, and UK citizens will lose their citizenship and become third-country nationals.
The adoption of the draft law is part of the Slovenian government’s preparations for these impending circumstances. The purpose of the draft law is to Maintain the rights Arising from social security, qui are regulated at the EU level through rules for the coordination of the social security systems, access to the labor market, cross-border provision of services, mutual recognition of The qualifications allows for family benefits and scholarships in the period up to 31 December 2020. The law allows A residency of UK nationals and their residence in the United States of America. They will be able to exchange these documents for biometric ID cards. – Relocations Ltd.
26. Spain
For British nationals in Spain, it is important to have the Registry Registry prior to the final Brexit date. In this manner, post-Brexit, the individual can directly go to the police station and apply for residence as a third-country national. In all cases, this must be completed before the end of the transition period. If they do not have a registry, they can still regulate their post-Brexit situation. However, it is necessary to apply for a permit to the corresponding Spanish. Once the application is reviewed and resolved, the individual can then go to the police station and apply for their residence card as a third-country national. This applies to all British nationals and their non-EU family members. – GD Global Mobility
27. Sweden
A temporary relief proposal is now on the table. At this point, the assumption is that there will be a hard (no deal) Brexit. It is expected to be enforceable on March 30th, 2019, and lawmakers will be able to implement the new legislation on July 1st, 2019. The temporary relief will be proposed on March 29th, 2020. This temporary status is designed for UK nationals who live in Sweden before Brexit on March 31, 2019 and will allow them to remain in Sweden. The Department of Justice suggests that this group will be exempt from having to seek legal status by leaving the country. Instead, they can update their status without interrupting work, education, and life in general. – NIMMERSION
28. Switzerland
The Swiss Federal Council has approved a temporary agreement with the United Kingdom on the Swiss labor market. The agreement will apply in the event of the UK’s disorderly departure from the EU. In such a scenario , simplified requirements for working in a country will be introduced to a limited transition period until December 31st, 2020. In the event of the UK’s disorderly withdrawal from the EU the Free Movement Agreement (AFMP) will no longer apply. This means that UK citizens entering the EU will be treated as non-EU / EFTA nationals, with the Foreign Nationals and Integration Act (FNIA) being applicable to discern the requirements. If However the UK leaves the EU on the basis of a withdrawal agreement, the current provisions of the AFMP will continue to apply in relations between Switzerland and the UK during a transitional period which is expected to last until the end of 2020. In case of a The United States of America, the United States of America, is in the process of reducing the number of people living in the United States. In practice this Would mean dispensing with professional qualifications and checks are waiving the precedence Given To workers already resident in Switzerland as well as waiving the consideration Given To the interests of the economy. There would also be a temporary waiver of the federal government approval for cantonal permits. Wage levels and working conditions, however, would still be checked. Separate quotas for UK nationals would apply during the transition period. The agreement on the rights of the Swiss and the UK obtained under the Agreement on the Free Movement of People (eg residency rights ). For Brit i s h ers already living in Switzerland with a residence permit no measures have to be taken. If employers would like to hire British nationals, it would be recommended to do so before October 31st, 2019 as in this case the foreigners would still be treated under the AFMP. – Blue Lake Legal
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