FAQ Group: Embassy-BMI-BiA-UKCA

FAQs drawn up on the basis of the meeting between HM Embassy, BMI, British in Austria and UK Citizens in Austria

What can we do to prepare?

Continue to keep in touch with one another: Social media and support groups: British in Austria on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/BritishAustria British in Austria blog https://www.britishinaustria.net UK Citizens in Austria https://ukcitizensinaustria.wordpress.com Active local groups such as English Speakers in Salzburg https://www.facebook.com/groups/english.salzburg UK government: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/living-in-austria Homepage of the Federal Chancellery: https://www.bundeskanzleramt.gv.at/en/topics/brexit.html Ensure that your passport is in order. […]

What do I need to bring with me to my Article 50 EUV appointment?

If you have a Bescheinigung des DaueraufenthaltsBescheinigung des Daueraufenthalts für EWR Bürger This is the document you can apply for after 5 years’ continuous and legal residency in Austria. It confirms that you have the right to permanent residency under EU rules as an EU citizen. It requires you to provide proof of residency, employment […]

How to apply for the Article 50 EUV card

Everybody in your household has to apply for the Article 50 EUV cardAufenthaltstitel "Artikel 50 EUV" The Aufenthaltstitel “Art 50 EUV” is a residency title to be issued to British citizens from the end of the transition period. Its name is derived from Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union. The “Titel” refers to […]

Will I be eligible for the Article 50 EUV card?

Many people are understandably worried. Maybe you don’t have a Bescheinigung des DaueraufenthaltsBescheinigung des Daueraufenthalts für EWR Bürger This is the document you can apply for after 5 years’ continuous and legal residency in Austria. It confirms that you have the right to permanent residency under EU rules as an EU citizen. It requires you […]

Is the application form going to be a nightmare?

We were shown a draft version of the application form at the British Embassy meeting in October 2020 but asked not to publish it as this may cause confusion. We have studied it at some length and made recommendations for clarification or alteration. All of these recommendations have been agreed and implemented in an amended […]