Policy paper

Policy paper on citizens' rights in the event of a no deal Brexit

Policy paper outlining the UK Government's action to protect citizens' rights in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.

• From: Department for Exiting the European Union
• Published: 6 December 2018
• Last updated: 28 March 2019 — See all updates

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

Documents

Citizens’ Rights - EU citizens in the UK and UK nationals in the EU

PDF, 200 KB, 11 pages

Details

This policy paper explains the UK Government’s announcement on what would happen to citizens’ rights in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal, both for EU citizens in the UK and UK nationals in the EU.

Updated to reflect that the UK will not leave the EU on 29 March 2019 and to clarify that the family reunion policy applies to EU citizens with pre-settled and settled status.

Published 6 December 2018
Last updated 28 March 2019 + show all updates

1. 28 March 2019

   To reflect that the UK will not leave the EU on 29 March 2019 and to clarify that the family reunion policy applies to EU citizens with pre-settled and settled status.

2. 6 December 2018

   First published.