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Migration Observatory: Over 2 million EU citizens granted temporary pre-settled status under EU Settlement Scheme face potential pitfalls remaining in the UK

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“… granted pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS). You can download the 21-page report here or read it … status will need to make a further application to the EUSS in order to obtain settled status if they want permanent … need for people with pre-settled status to reapply to the EUSS. The report states: "Currently, nobody is yet required …”

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Report looks at challenges people face when needing to reapply to EUSS to obtain full settled status

Major new statement of changes to the Immigration Rules launches several new business routes and makes changes to private life route and EU Settlement Scheme

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“… also being made in respect of the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS), which enables EEA and Swiss citizens resident in the … the UK. Some changes are also being made in respect of the EUSS family permit, which enables relevant family members to … concession arrangements in place outside the Rules for an EUSS family permit to be issued in place of an EEA family …”

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Five new Global Business Mobility routes, plus new High Potential Individual route and Scale-up route

Four new reports by the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration are published

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“… efficiency and effectiveness of the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS), focusing on how the Home Office responded to the issue … for example: "The Home Office speaks with pride about the EUSS' 'comprehensive vulnerability strategy', and the … were examined by a [Border Force Officer]." As with the EUSS report, the publication of the ICIBI's inspection on …”

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Inspections on the Home Office's Chief Caseworker Unit; the EU Settlement Scheme; ePassport gates; and queue management at Birmingham Airport

House of Commons Library updates briefing outlining the UK’s current immigration concessions for people from Ukraine

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“… have 'pre-settled status' under the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS). Family members of people living in the UK with settled or pre-settled status under the EUSS might already be eligible to apply for an EUSS family permit (due to rights granted under the UK-EU …”

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Useful summary briefing updated after Home Office opens new Ukraine Family Scheme