MIR: Write to your MP today
MINIMUM INCOME REQUIREMENT - ACT NOW!Paul Blomfield MP has put forward a Backbench Debate on the Increase to the MIR on TUESDAY 23 APRIL.Given that ALL of us will have a vote...
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Dear Home Office Minister...
Our letter to the Home Office about the secondary legislation implementing MIR changes...As we told you back in January, we were devastated to see that the UK government...
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Voting FAQs - updated
Many of you have given us positive feedback on the FAQs that we put up at the end of 2023 and which we are regularly updating.We went back to the Electoral Commission with some...
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Celebrating a Major Milestone: Project ICE
We are thrilled to announce that British in Europe, the dedicated non-profit organisation committed to the advocacy and support of UK citizens across the European Union, EEA...
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Getting our Votes back...three weeks on
“We registered the first day and since receiving confirmation have registered a proxy vote. So easy to do.”Three weeks have passed since UK citizens living abroad for more than...
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Getting our votes back – one week on...
“After being disenfranchised for so many years, I have literally, literally, just re-registered to vote. What a feeling! It’s so significant, it’s hard to put into words what...
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Press Release: Get Ready to Vote!
Key points2 mn Brits living abroad regain right to vote in UK electionsOther democracies that allow votes for life include the USA, France, Italy and CanadaBritish in Europe...
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Home Office response to our letter on MIR
British in Europe was devastated on 4 December to see that the UK government proposed to raise the minimum income requirement (MIR) to sponsor a non-UK family member to move to...
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