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UK vs EU Residence After Brexit
Global Immigrate consultants · Published
Written by Global Immigrate consultants · Reviewed by Oscar Yip, Founder & Managing Director
Summary
Neither side’s residence automatically grants the other’s long-term rights.
Short answer:post-Brexit, a UK residence permit no longer grants EU free-movement work/settlement rights; an EU member residence card does not automatically allow long-term UK stay. File each side separately.
FAQ
Work in UK on Portugal residence?
Not automatically — need a UK visa.
Live in France on UK Innovator?
Long-term needs French status.
Ireland?
Common Travel Area rules differ from EU free movement.