Index – Overseas – Brexit: More than 140,000 Hungarians have applied for stabilization status

According to recent figures released by the UK Home Office on Thursday, more than 140,000 Hungarian citizens have applied for settlement status so far. The Ministry of State for Immigration has drawn the attention of European Union citizens living in Great Britain to the approaching deadline for submitting incorporation applications, which is 30 June.

Britain withdrew from the European Union on January 31 last year, but European Union citizens who legally and habitually settled in the country by the end of 2020, at the end of the transition period following the end of British European Union membership, can continue to keep everything they have. Acquired rights. However, they must apply for an indefinite residence permit.

According to the UK Home Office’s first detailed quarterly summary released this year on Thursday, 5.3 million of the 27 European Union citizens living in the UK had done so by March 31.

At the top of the individual country list are the Poles and Romanians with 975180 and 918,270 applications for incorporation, respectively. In the first five fields are Italian 500,550, Portuguese 376,440 and Spanish 320,850. The citizens of these five countries submitted 58 percent of all settlement requests submitted by the end of the first quarter of this year.

The largest member state of the European Union In Britain Among the living citizens, 206,910 were introduced by the French and 145,420 by the Germans.

According to statistics from the British Home Office

The detailed instructions developed for the administration are also available in Hungarian By clicking on this link British Government site.