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COVID-19 Service UPDATE...
As a result of the Coronavirus Pandemic, Citizens Advice Edinburgh are now operating a telephone only advice service, until the restrictions on social distancing and self isolation are lifted. We understand how difficult a time this will be for people and we will try to provide as much up to date information and advice we can.
Specialist Helpline in operation where you can get advice on specific subject.
EU Settlement - Please call 0800 916 9847.
Normal service details...
ALL EU CITIZENS, THEIR CHILDREN, SPOUSES AND CIVIL PARTNERS MUST HAVE SETTLED STATUS IF THEY WISH TO CONTINUE TO LIVE IN THE UK.
THIS IS CALLED THE EU SETTLEMENT SCHEME
DEADLINE – YOU HAVE AT LEAST UNTIL 31ST DECEMBER 2020
Who should Apply?
If you’re an EU, EEA or Swiss citizen, you and your family can apply to the Settlement Scheme.
If you’re an Irish citizen or have indefinite leave to remain, you can stay in the UK without applying.
Phone our helpline on 0800 916 9847 – calls are free.
How do I Apply?
You can apply yourself online at Please see https://www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families/applying-for-settled-status, or you can get help from us at Citizens Advice. This is a free service.
The application process checks who you are, that you live in the UK, and that you’re not a criminal. You’ll need your passport or national identity card as proof of identity. Your National Insurance number can be used to prove you live here.
You can scan your identity document with an Android phone, or you can send them by post. Citizens Advice has access to an Android phone if you do not have one.
If your application is successful, the Home Office will email you a link to an online service where you can view and prove your status.
Fees
The settled scheme is free to apply, simple and straightforward.
It is really important to apply to the Scheme. Citizens Advice can help you do this.
APPLYING CAN BE SIMPLE AND STRAIGHTFORWARD
IT IS FREE
Phone our helpline on 0800 916 9847 – calls are free
OR
Make an appointment and we’ll help you through it.
OR
Get online help (government service)
The only way to guarantee you can stay in the UK is if you have a British passport, an Irish Passport or Settled Status.
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