Questions tagged [eu]
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Since when has Germany allowed naturalization in other EU countries without loss of German citizenship?
Germany now allows its citizens to acquire the citizenship of other EU countries without losing their German citizenship. For how long has this been the case?
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What is your legal status as PhD researcher in Spain?
I have a question that I have not found any related source, and my question is mostly focused on these group of people: "People of origin from Ibero-American countries, Andorra, the Philippines, ...
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Bluecard vs Long-Term Visa
I currently work in the IT field (as an Security Analyst) and I am in the works of moving to Germany. I've got a job offer from my employer but unsure whether I qualify for an EU Bluecard.
All the ...
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What are the things I should do after getting into Germany?
I recently got the type D Visa for the employment purpose. Now I'm confused. What are the things I shall be doing after entering Germany. When I checked my visa I could see the above lines being ...
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VBLklassik vs VBLextra
I am a national of one of the EU countries (not Germany), currently working at one of the German universities. As such, part of my salary goes to VBL, which is (if I understand correctly) an ...
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Can a third country citizen with temporary residence permit in Croatia travel to EU freely?
I have a temporary residence permit for Croatia. Can I travel to other EU countries, such as Germany?
What other advantages do I have with this card?
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How can you register in another EU country as a job seeker?
I'm a Dutch citizen who is receiving temporary unemployment benefits. I will receive these benefits for 3 months. At the end of the 1st month of my benefits, I will move to Italy to look for a job. I ...
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Are there any difference in between “Resident Permit” and “Residency”? [closed]
First of all from a linguistic view: "permit" means having right to do something and residency means current place of your stay.
Generally, when we are relocating to another country (Lets say ...
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Insurance and use registration-exempt vehicles in other member states
Vehicles of the classes L1e, L2e and L6e with EU type approval do not require registration anywhere in the EU. In most cases, the driver requires an AM driving licence and in all cases an insurance ...
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EEA Permit query
I am asking this on behalf of my brother-ib-law. He is an Italian citizen who has been living in the UK for one and half years. My sister married him some 8 years ago and they have two kids 7 and 3 ...
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Niederlassung Renew
I have a unique situation. I graduated from a German University and was working full-time for three years post graduation. During this time I received the EU Blue Card and later the ...
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How can I switch from a Tier 4 Visa to EU Pre-Settled Status in the UK?
I am currently resident in the UK on a Tier 4 Student Visa in a non-EU passport. I was recently granted simplified naturalisation in an EU country on the basis of my ancestry. Thus, I now hold dual ...
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Change of Company and country - EU blue Card
I am holding a German EU blue Card and I have received an job offer from Latvia.
EU blue Card I am holding only for 2 months now.
But I am planning to movie to Latvia for my new job.
What are the ...
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When do I need an A1 certificate?
My employer is telling me that if I have a short work trip to another EU country, I need to carry an A1 certificate (or, as they call it, A1 Bescheinigung) or risk fines.
I will comply, but I thought ...
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Ex-EEA family member biometric card holder after Brexit
After a divorce with an EU national , Ive applied to retain my rights for residence and been granted a 5 year valid Biometric Residence card by UK Home office.
The card I was sent is a residence card ...
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Information required on the Croatian Visa for Research Scholar/PhD
I got into University of Zagreb, Croatia as Early Research Scholar/PhD in Cleopatra Project of EU. I will be employed by the university and have received the hosting contract.
I need help in applying ...
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Dutch citizen living in Germany. Do I have a verblijfsvergunning / residence permit?
The passport/ID-card application form for Dutch citizens living abroad asks if I have a residence permit in the country where I live. I'm a Dutch citizen living in Germany, exercising my European ...
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Relocating inside the EU with pets
I'm an expat partner and we will relocate from Germany to Lithuania.
We have two rabbits, one turtle and some fish.
What formals have I to do / to respect, to get them with us?
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Can I join my boyfriend and move to Sweden if I am non-EU but he is Dutch?
I am a non-EU citizen, from Serbia, but I have been in a long distance relationship with a Dutch man for 5 years. We have been visiting each other every other month and waiting for both to finish ...
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Dropped out from school on schengen long term student visa, can I change visa country?
I was admitted to a school in France long-term student visa (multiple entry), but I had to drop out after 6 months. Now I have gone to Spain, another Schengen state, and see good schools where I ...
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Can I get job & residence permit in another EU country if my status is as per Portugal's law - article 88 para 2
My Portugal employer wants my entry to Portugal through a Schengen - Business visa, then applying for a residence permit from Portugal in accordance to article 88 para 2, RESIDENCE PERMIT FOR EMPLOYED ...
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Germany Blue Card change job/employer
So it has been almost 6 months in Germany with my first job here on the Blue Card. Now I accepted another better offer which wants me to start on Apr 1. So I'm currently in my 2 week notice period ...
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Exchanging an EU driving licence for a UK when the EU licence was obtained by exchanging from an “accession” country
I'm resident in the UK and have been for around 1 year, moved here from EU (Belgium) and currently driving in the UK with a UK registered car, insurance etc on the Belgium licence (declared as EU ...
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Can I exchange a UK for a DE license when my UK license is not yet about to expire?
I have a UK driving license that is valid until 2027. The license indicates that I originally passed my test in The Netherlands. Normally, EU licenses are not exchanged before they expire (source). ...
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Can anyone tell if an EU driving licence has been exchanged from a non-EU country?
Once you have exchanged (converted) a non-EU driving license (before 1993) to a French driving license, can anyone tell if it has been exchanged?
Can you then exchange with another EU country's ...
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What EEA countries are lenient towards EEA citizens bringing their non-EEA parents?
I am a German citizen earning enough to support both myself and my non-EEA mother (who is dependent on my remote support). Unfortunately, the law makes it as good as impossible for me to bring her to ...
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Is it easier to obtain Spanish residency and work permit if my parents are Spanish residents?
I'm a Russian citizen. My parents have Spanish residency via "Golden Visa", which you get i.e. for investment in real estate. Many countries offer less strict requirements and faster proceeding for ...
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Do I need a visa to work in Romania if I have a Bulgarian residence/work permit?
Does a non-EU citizen (Turkish) with a Bulgarian residence-work permit need another visa to work in Romania? I have been working in Bulgaria for a time and I got a better job in Bucharest. So am I ...
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EEA family permit form - how to answer when/where did you first meet if we met online?
On the EEA family permit form it asks:
When did you first meet X?
Where did you first meet X?
I don't understand what to answer here because we first met online on the internet. Or do we have to ...
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Non EU student(Indian), studying at German university,planning to do an internship in Netherlands company
I am a non EU student living and studying in Germany. I am looking at internships(for 6 months) in Netherlands and I was wondering the immigration procedures involved for me?
Thank you.
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Working permit in Netherlands
I have a permanent residence permit and working permit in Latvia (EU member). Can I work in The Netherlands with my documents? If not, how can I get a working permit in The Netherlands?
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British and Iranian couple moving to mainland Europe together. Easiest way to get a visa?
Note:
I have increased the specifity of this question, as well as adding information which was not available when it was first asked.
My partner and I would like to move to mainland Europe together.
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EU Blue card application from Italy
I've seen multiple questions regarding the EU blue card but I had additional queries.
I am an Indian working as a User Experience designer in Italy for almost 2 years.
I do get paid more than the ...
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Jus sanguinis Italian citizenship for EU Citizen (But residing in other country of EU)
My case is very specific so I don't think anyone has asked a similar question in here. Also, I don't know if this is the appropriate website (but I think so).
I was born in Brazil 20 years ago to an ...
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Which countries in EU guarantee paid lunch break? [closed]
In Poland full time employees have a 15 minutes lunch break that counts as paid work time. Employee can start work at 8 am at leave at 4 pm.
In Germany employees have to take a 30 minutes lunch break ...
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EU Blue Card travel validity after leaving country for good
I (Indian Citizen) was working in France on EU Blue card from Nov 2016 - Oct 2017 and then I left France for good but I still have my EU Blue card with me which expires in Nov 2019. My question is can ...
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UK citizen living in EU returning to U.K. With spouse
My UK citizen son has lived in Poland for 2 years with his non-eu wife of 2 years.
He has been offered a job in the UK - what visas will they need, to return together to U.K., please?
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Do I need a local German bank account, if I have an account in another eurozone country?
SEPA is supposed to provide for a single Euro payments area, where direct deposits and direct debits are supposed to be unified across the eurozone. IBAN replaces local bank account numbers.
A ...
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Partner of EU Citizen working alone in another EU state
My wife and son are Lithuanian citizens and I am a New Zealand citizen with a Lithuanian residence permit.
Can I work alone in another EU state without my partner joining me for a few months, or will ...
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EEA Family Permit : Previous passports
My wife is about to apply for an EEA Family Permit to join me.
She is missing one of her previous passports. Is it mandatory to submit all her previous passports?
what should we do if all previous ...
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Contact requirement for blue card when changing job
I have a blue card.
Non-EU citizen.
I want to change my job and I have a new contract. It meets the minimum salary requirement but it's a limited time contract for 12 months. My questions are:
How ...
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Can we buy a car in the EU as American citizens?
We want to travel Europe for a year or so in a car we buy over there. Can we do that and what about insurance?
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Situation where EU freedom of movement is restricted by a combination of government red tape and corporate policy
There is a large chain of coffee shops in Sweden. One of their outlets is very near the Norwegian border. Most of the customers in that shop are Norwegians.
A Norwegian girl applied for a job in this ...
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Directive 2004/38/EC. Bringing my girlfriend back after she had to go home because of a death in her family
I am German citizen living and working in Sweden where I met my girlfriend, who is from the Philippines. Together we applied for her residence card with the local migration agency in Sweden (...
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EEA Family Permit - EEA National registration certificate number [duplicate]
My wife is making an EEA Family Permit application to move to the UK. She is doing the application through visa4uk.fco.gov.uk. My wife is from Asia. I live in the UK and I have a Dutch passport. I am ...
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Visa application for non EEA members
I am applying for an EEA family permit with my one-year-old son to the UK, so we can relocate and settle with my husband.
How do I fill my son's form since he is one year old? Because the question's ...
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European passport return service - copying other passport pages
My wife will be applying online for permanent residence as an EEA national, and we are including me (non-EEA national) in her application, so we can use the European passport return service.
The ...
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Can my wife get a Norwegian national identification number before her EU/EEA residence card, or does she have to wait?
I am a Norwegian citizen. My wife is a Russian citizen.
In November 2017 we moved to Sweden together. We utilized EU/EEA law and the rights of EEA family members to apply for a EU residence card for ...
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EEA family permit for non-EEA family members
I'm an EEA citizen (Italian) currently living in the UK and married to a non-EEA member (Ghanian) and we have a one-year-old son..
I want them to join me here in the UK. How do I go about that?
Do my ...
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EU citizen marrying South African
My daughter is a German (EU) citizen: will her new SA husband be allowed to live in The Netherlands with her?
