Looking back on 10 years of Brexit

The vote to leave the European Union (EU) taken in the referendum on EU membership in the UK on 23 June 2016 was like a juggernaut crashing through the lives of 1.2 million UK...
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Joint Letter - ETA Enforcement Delay Request

UK immigration policy is changing. As of 25 February 2026, all British citizens travelling to the UK must enter on a UK passport. British in Europe (BiE) knows this will create...
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Electronic Travel Authorisation and Dual Citizens

As many of you will be aware, tightened controls on UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) come into force on 25 February. The UK government stipulate that all UK citizens...
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Inform, Connect, Empower (ICE) project wrap up

October 31, 2025, marks the end of our EU-funded Inform, Connect, Empower project. Over the last 20 months dedicated BIE volunteer advocates from 11 of the British in Europe...
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Non-discrimination and the right to equal treatment

Withdrawal Agreement beneficiaries and their family members have important rights under the Withdrawal Agreement (WA) of non-discrimination and to equal treatment.They have the...
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Legal Report on the WA and the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights

As part of the work funded by the ICE project, we are now publishing a detailed legal report on Withdrawal Agreement implementation and the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights...
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British in Europe opposes immigration bill put forward by Conservatives

British in Europe is alarmed by the comments made by Katie Lam MP in an interview with the Sunday Times published on 19 October 2025 and a bill drafted by the Conservatives to...
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Mobility matters: People with multiple immigration statuses

A common question for British citizens living in the EU post-Brexit is the scope and extent of their mobility rights. As they lost their EU citizenship rights after the end of...
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