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- 1EU citizens in limbo as UK revokes post-Brexit residency status▼‘We’ve done everything by the book’: EU citizens left in limbo after UK government strips post-Brexit residency status
EU citizens who settled in the UK after Brexit are having their residency status withdrawn by the Home Office, leaving them unable to work, rent or access services while they appeal. Many say they followed the EU Settlement Scheme rules correctly and are now caught up in an opaque process, with lawyers and campaigners warning of wrongful cancellations.
- 2EU citizens left in limbo as UK revokes post-Brexit residency status●‘We’ve done everything by the book’: EU citizens left in limbo after UK government strips post-Brexit residency status h
EU citizens living in the UK report having their settled status withdrawn under the post-Brexit EU Settlement Scheme, despite following all the rules. Those affected describe being unable to work, claim benefits or travel while appealing the decisions. The Home Office says statuses can be cancelled for absences or fraud, but applicants insist they complied fully. Critics call the system's automated removals a breach of the Withdrawal Agreement's protections.