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New report highlights the lived experiences of ethnic minority EU citizens and the UK’s digital immigration system
New report, Exclusion by design, highlights the lived experiences of ethnic minority EU citizens and the UK’s digital immigration system
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Information session for EU Citizens: EU visitors to the UK, Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA)
Watch or re-watch our January Information session for EU citizens covering Electronic Travel Authorisations (ETA) ahead of the enforcement date 25 February.
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Watch our December Information Session for EU Citizens: 2025 in review and what to expect in 2026
Watch or re-watch our December Information session for EU citizens covering changes from 2025 and what to expect in 2026.
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2025 in review for EU citizens in the UK
In 2025, the EU Delegation to the UK continued to monitor key developments affecting EU citizens living in the UK, while also convening events, commissioning research and supporting initiatives that celebrate EU communities and their contributions.…
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EU-UK Withdrawal Agreement guidance now available in all EU languages
If you’re an EU citizen living in the UK, you may want to know how the Withdrawal Agreement protects your rights. You can read more about these rights on the page What are your rights under the…
Keep readingEuropean Commission publishes its fourth annual report on citizens’ rights under the Withdrawal Agreement
The European Commission has published its fourth annual report on how citizens’ rights under the EU-UK Withdrawal Agreement are being applied. Covering 2024, the report looks at how the rights of EU citizens living in the…
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Watch our November Information Session for EU Citizens: Travel information for EU citizens
Watch or re-watch our November Information session for EU citizens covering travel information for EU citizens.
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UK Government’s increased timeframe for settlement will not affect EUSS status holders
The Home Office has launched a consultation on the proposed reforms to obtaining settlement (known as indefinite leave to remain) in the UK, as first mooted in May’s Immigration White Paper. The consultation sets out that the baseline timeframe…
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Celebrating community! The winners of the EmpowerEU Awards 2025
On Thursday 20 November 2025 the winners of this year’s EmpowerEU Awards were announced and honoured in a vibrant celebration of community and shared European values. The EmpowerEU Awards highlight and celebrate the efforts of EU…
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Information session for EU Citizens: Children of parents with EU Settlement Scheme status
Watch or re-watch our October Information session for EU citizens covering children of parents with EUSS status.
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Training opportunities in civic participation for migrants in the UK
The Social Equity Centre has launched a Local Government Training Programme for migrants in London, aimed at equipping them with skills for local government roles. Additionally, Aston University offers two free online courses to enhance civic…
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New Home Office policy on retaining and proving pre-settled status if you have another UK immigration status
In September, the Home Office published new policy guidance for pre-settled status holders who have obtained an alternative non-EUSS immigration status. The new guidance confirms ways you can continue to hold pre-settled status and rely on this status…
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Information session for EU Citizens: Family members under the EU Settlement Scheme
Watch or re-watch our September Information session for EU citizens covering Family members.
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The 2025 EmpowerEU awards shortlist
The EmpowerEU awards have returned for the second year to celebrate the inspiring organisations, networks and projects that are improving the lives of EU citizens in the UK. After last year’s success, the 2025 awards once…
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New Research Sheds Light on the Lives of EU Citizens in the UK
Recent research commissioned by the EU Delegation to the UK and carried out by the Migration Observatory at the University of Oxford offers valuable insights into the experiences, challenges, and contributions of EU citizens living across the UK. The findings…
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New page on family members covered by the EU settlement scheme
Watch or re-watch our August Information session for EU citizens covering travel rules.
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Information session for EU Citizens: Travel rules for EU citizens
Watch or re-watch our August Information session for EU citizens covering travel rules.
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Your State Pension Rights in the UK & EU
Are you nearing retirement and unsure about the rules? Or simply curious about what state pension you might receive in the future? Our latest leaflet is for you. This month, we’ve published a new guide explaining…
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EU Citizens’ Gathering 2025: Celebrating Connection and Community in Manchester
Photo: © @PHOTOJMO On 11 July, Manchester hosted the annual EU Citizens’ Gathering—now in its fourth year. The event brought together over 150 attendees from across the UK, including EU citizens, community leaders, civil society organisations, diplomats…
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Be a part of The Empower EU awards – nominate your organisation now
The empower EU awards are back this year to celebrate the inspiring organisations, networks and initiatives that improve the lives of EU citizens in the UK and build bridges between our communities. If you have not…
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New absence rule for pre-settled holders
On 24 June 2025, the Home Office published a Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules that included a very welcomed change that simplify the absence rule under the EU settlement scheme (EUSS) for moving from pre-settled to settled…
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Celebrate Europe Month across the UK
To mark Europe Day on 9 May, we are thrilled to announce a vibrant programme featuring over 80 events taking place across the UK throughout the month. Organised by Member State Embassies, Consulates, Cultural Institutes, grassroots…
Keep readingNominations are now open for the 2025 EmpowerEU Awards!
We are delighted to open nominations for the second year of the EmpowerEU Awards, marking Europe Day 2025. Following the success of its inaugural year, the EmpowerEU Awards are back to honour and celebrate the outstanding achievements…
Keep readingNew EUROMEC co-chair puts the spotlight on European Romas in the UK
The European minority ethnic citizens (EUROMEC) Monitoring Network, launched in 2024 by the EU Delegation to the UK and the Black Europeans Association (for more read here and here), aims to shine a light to challenges faced by minority ethnic EU…
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2024 EmpowerEU Award Winners!
The 2024 EmpowerEU Awards – the awards that celebrate EU citizens in the UK and inspiring young leaders who are building bridges and making a meaningful impact in their communities – were announced on 18 November.…
Keep readingEUROMEC convenes online: addressing the challenges faced by minority ethnic EU Citizens in the UK
The European minority ethnic citizens (EUROMEC) Monitoring Network, dedicated to supporting minority ethnic EU citizens in the UK, held an online meeting on October 9 to discuss key challenges, particularly those related to the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS)…
Keep readingThe EU Delegation to the UK celebrates the European Day of Languages 2024
The EU Delegation to the UK celebrated the European Day of Languages with events highlighting Europe’s linguistic diversity. On September 25, a multilingual fair in London brought together students, diplomats, and language enthusiasts for interactive cultural…
Keep readingEU Delegation hosts a strategy day for European ethnic minority citizens in the UK
Representatives of ethnic minority EU citizens in the UK, along with interested academics, gathered to lay the groundwork for future collaboration and to explore ways to better understand the experiences of these communities. On March 20,…
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Assistance to EU citizens in the UK
The EU Delegation and embassies across the UK actively monitor the implementation of the Citizens’ Rights chapter of the EU-UK Withdrawal Agreement and the EU Settlement Scheme. Through the Citizens’ Rights Monitoring Network—comprising over 60 civil…
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