Not exact matches
those EU citizens who arrived in the UK before a specified cut - off point (yet to be confirmed) and who have been continuously resident in the UK for five years will be allowed to stay indefinitely by
obtaining «settled
status», which will be akin to
permanent residence or indefinite leave to remain;
Controversially, even those who have previously
obtained a document certifying
permanent residence under EU law will be required to
obtain a new document confirming that they have settled
status.
«Even those who have previously
obtained a document certifying
permanent residence under EU law will be required to
obtain a new document confirming that they have settled
status»
Most TFW have no path to
obtaining permanent Canadian
residence status and no right to resettlement services.
This Directive shall apply where the sponsor is holding a
residence permit issued by a Member State for a period of validity of one year or more who has reasonable prospects of
obtaining the right of
permanent residence, if the members of his or her family are third country nationals of whatever
status.