Prove your right to live in the UK. Permanent residence documents for EU, EEA and Swiss citizens are no longer valid.

Aug 26, 2019 · EEA PR is the form you will need to complete and submit to UKVI in order to apply for a permanent residence card. Permanent residence is automatically acquired where an individual has exercised their Treaty Rights in the UK for 5 continuous years.

Mar 4, 2025 · The EEA PR Form is no longer in use, and employers, landlords and public bodies no longer accept PR documents as proof of status. Those who still hold an old PR document should check their current immigration status and apply for the correct status under the UK’s post-Brexit immigration rules.

Dec 13, 2024 · Pre-Brexit rules: Form EEA PR. EEA PR was the form to be completed and submitted to UKVI in order to apply for a permanent residence card as documentary evidence of PR status and naturalisation eligibility.

Learn how to apply for UK Permanent Residence with our EEA PR Guide. Understand what EEA means in the context of UK immigration.

Nov 7, 2023 · EEA nationals who were resident in the UK for more than 3 months were required to have been exercising qualifying activity. In doing so, they were classed as a qualified person.

Nov 16, 2024 · What is EEA Permanent Residence (PR)? EEA Permanent Residence (PR) refers to the right of European Economic Area (EEA) nationals and their family members to live in the UK permanently after meeting specific residency requirements.

If the European national has been working and living in the UK legally for 5 years, you may be eligible for Permanent Residence (PR). The term “exercising treaty rights” is used to describe what the European national must satisfy.

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What is the Application for EEA Permanent Residence (PR) Process? An application for EEA Permanent Residence can be made if you are an EU citizen residing in the UK. Permanent Residence is a status granted to EEA citizens under European law which allows them to live and work in the UK permanently.