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Brexit: new residency cards will be sent direct to your home

The launch of the official website for Britons to apply for residency cards has been delayed to October 1 to allow prefectures to deal with a backlog of applications from other third-country citizens whose cards expired during confinement.

Brexit residency card website: when it will open

France is to open a website in October for Britons already living here to apply for the new obligatory residency cards.

Brexit card site open in October: How to prove residency?

All Britons living in France before the end of the transition must apply for new “Brexit deal” cards to benefit from the Withdrawal Agreement.

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Q&A: Your Brexit deal card queries

We answer below a selection of the many queries we have received about the new residency cards. Some details of the new system were not available on going to press and the site itself was not open, but it was due to launch at the beginning of July.

Ed Llewellyn: what the EU exit means for residents in France

Every month the British Ambassador to France, Ed Llewellyn, shares an insight into his role.

Striking similarities between Coronavirus and Brexit

The impacts of Brexit and Covid-19 have striking similarities and there are lessons to be drawn, a French researcher says.

‘No deal’ Brexit looms after May resigns

A bill to put the negotiated Brexit agreement into UK law and give MPs a vote on whether to hold a referendum has been shelved after Prime Minster Theresa May’s resignation.

Clarity emerges, but divisions remain

Points of agreement, including pension uprating, are revealed. However the second round of negotiations sees the EU ask the UK for more clarity on where it stands on the exit bill

UK admits it has a Brexit bill to pay

The UK government has finally admitted that it owes money to the EU before it may leave – expected to help ease the atmosphere as the first substantial round of Brexit talks takes place next week.

Expats’ rights ‘will be early priority’ in Brexit talks

It is said that EU negotiators are willing to leave to one side the controversial issue of Britain's precise 'divorce bill' so as to move on to expat rights on both sides of the Channel

Lords amend Brexit Bill to demand parliament has final say on exit deal

Government expresses disappointment, saying amendment weakens its ability to negotiate for the best deal

Lords vote to protect EU citizens in UK

Lords vote by 102 majority, in defiance of the government

Brexit Bill voted through unchanged

All amendments failed, including one guaranteeing the residence rights of EU citizens in the UK

MPs vote through Brexit Bill

Brexit has drawn nearer as British MPs voted 498 to 114 in favour of the government’s two-paragraph bill giving the prime minister the power to trigger article 50.

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Brexit: new residency cards will be sent direct to your home

Brexit residency card website: when it will open

Brexit card site open in October: How to prove residency?

Q&A: Your Brexit deal card queries

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