EU citizens living in UK must apply for special ID card after Brexit

All 3 million EU citizens resident in Britain will have to apply for a “settled status” identity card after Brexit under Home Office proposals on their future rights.

A 15-page policy paper proposes a new “light touch” online system to process applications that will give applicants the same “indefinite leave to remain” status as many non-European nationals who have also lived in Britain for five years. The new EU “settled status” residence document will essentially be an identity card. Read more HERE.