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EU or non-EU? Which passport queue should Brits use after Brexit?
Brexit might have become reality, but Brits shouldn't experience any changes to travel within the EU until the end of the year. Although don't be surprised if officials, perhaps unwittingly try to usher you into the wrong passport queue.
'Now comes the small print': What will Brexit transition period mean for Brits in Spain
Brexit is happening but the next 11 months will be extremely important for Britons in Spain. Here's what you need to know and do during the transition period, with the help of campaign group Eurocitizens.
'Goodbye Erasmus': Brits express anger after UK votes against much-loved EU student scheme
Britons who have studied around Europe have expressed anger and incredulity after the UK parliament voted not to seek to negotiate to continue the Erasmus student exchange programme after Brexit.
Freedom of movement: How Brexit is costing young Britons seasonal jobs in Europe
Fears over Brexit and the subsequent end of freedom of movement for UK workers has led to a dramatic loss of seasonal jobs at ski resorts and holiday destinations in Europe, new research has found.
Have Your Say: Should ALL Britons in Spain be eligible to vote in the UK general election?
Thousands of Britons living in Spain won't be able to vote in the crucial UK General Election on December 12th, because of the 15-year rule. Do you think that's wrong? Tell us how it feels to lose the right to vote.
EU27 fail to agree length of Brexit extension for UK
The EU27 member states on Friday were unable to come to an agreement on the length of the Brexit extension Brussels would offer the UK, with the French reportedly the most reluctant to back a delay until January.
Europe & You newsletter: Government's no-deal Brexit letters to Brits around Europe cause alarm
Brits around Europe are steadily receiving communication from the British government regarding the impact of a no-deal Brexit, but far from reassuring the recipients the letters are causing alarm.
Brexit: Why won't the EU act to protect the rights of Britons in Europe?
While the British government appears to have cottoned on to the importance of protecting the citizens' rights of Brits in the EU and EU citizens in the UK, Brussels appears reluctant to act. Five million people living in limbo are in need of action.
Britons in Europe denied vote in EU elections urged to help legal campaign
British citizens living in the EU who were unable to vote in the recent European elections due to problems with postal or proxy votes are urged to share their experience in order to help boost a possible legal campaign.
Europe & You: Boris our 'best chance to stop Brexit', EU Green Cards and cash for residency appointments
Our weekly Europe & You newsletter rounds up the most relevant stories from around our countries related to Brexit, the EU and other areas of interest. Here's the latest edition featuring Boris Johnson, an EU Green Card scheme, cash for residency appointments and many other stories.
What happens next in the fight to protect rights of Britons in Europe?
The battle to protect the futures of Britons against the impact of a no-deal Brexit achieved a "historic" victory this week when MPs forced PM Theresa May to seek a deal with Brussels to ring-fence their rights. So what happens now?
Brexit: Why have British citizens in the EU been left to fight for their own rights?
Groups of volunteers are spending all their time and hard-earned cash on fighting for the rights of Britons across the EU who are directly affected by Brexit. The British government needs to finally make the 1.2 million citizens in the EU a real priority and ease the burden on campaigners, writes Ben McPartland.
What the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement means for Brits in Europe
Here's a recap of what that draft deal - as agreed in March - means for British citizens living in Europe and those who aim to move here in the near future and why it angered campaigners.
Brexit planning: What you'll need to do if there's no deal
The British government released another 28 "technical notices" on Thursday to help UK citizens prepare for life in the event that UK crashes out of Europe without reaching a deal with Brussels. Here's what you need to be prepared for.
No-deal Brexit: Brits travelling to Europe 'to face passport problems and soaring mobile bills'
The British government was set to release more risk assessment papers on Thursday warning its citizens of future headaches with driving licences, passports and mobile phone bills if Britain crashes out of the EU without a deal.
Why Brexit is 'a matter of life or death' for some Brits in Europe
The stress of the ongoing uncertainty around Brexit and the failure of the UK government to take steps to guarantee the rights of expats has put the health of many of those Britons living in France and Spain on the line.
Britain to allow ALL citizens living abroad the right to vote
The British government said on Friday it will scrap the 15-year rule that had barred many British voters living abroad from casting a ballot in general elections back home.
Expats didn't 'abandon' UK so ALL Brits should get EU vote
The notion that long term British expats don't deserve the vote in the EU referendum, because "they already voted with their feet by leaving the country" is completely skewed, argues Ben McPartland.