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European Casework Instructions


These instructions contain guidance and information for caseworkers dealing with European applications under the Free Movement of Persons Directive (2004/38/EC). They are subject to review and amendment and it is therefore advisable to check for updates on a regular basis.

Chapter 1 - Rights and movement - EEA nationals and Chapter 3 - Issue of a family permit have now been replaced by modernised guidance.

Last Updated: 23 January 2012

Index

  1. Chapter list (53KB opens in a new window)
  2. Annex A - Immigration (EEA) Regulations 2006 (145KB opens in a new window)
  3. Annex B - Free Movement of Persons Directive (2004/38/EC) (97KB opens in a new window)
  4. Chapter 2 - Rights of Non-EEA National family members of European Economic Area (EEA) Nationals (98KB opens in a new window)
  5. Chapter 4 - Registration Certificate Applications (222KB opens in a new window)
  6. Chapter 5 - Residence Card Applications (590KB opens in a new window)
  7. Chapter 6 - Permanent residence (362KB opens in a new window)
  8. Chapter 7 - Accession State Nationals (871KB opens in a new window)
  9. Chapter 8 - Enforcement action taken against EEA nationals and family members (117KB opens in a new window)
  10. Chapter 9 - Appeals (65KB opens in a new window)
  11. Chapter 10 - Priority cases and return of documents (33KB opens in a new window)
  12. Chapter 11 - Swiss Agreement Cases (31KB opens in a new window)
  13. Chapter 12 - Public Funds (19KB opens in a new window)
  14. Chapter 13 - Transitional Arrangements (35KB opens in a new window)
  15. Frequently asked questions (458KB opens in a new window)