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Government sets out position on national ID cards for EU, EEA and Swiss citizens

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Published on: 08 October 2020

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LNB News 08/10/2020

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Issue Date: 08 October 2020

Published Date: 08 October 2020

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and European Union

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The Home Office has updated its guidance webpage 'Visiting the UK: information for EU, EEA and Swiss citizens' on 8 October 2020. It confirms that EEA and Swiss citizens may continue to use a national ID card to enter the UK until 'at least 31 December 2025', if they: have pre-settled or settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme, possess a frontier worker permit or if they are an S2 healthcare visitor, or a Swiss service provider. Individuals who do not meet the criteria will not be able to use a national ID card to enter the UK from 1 October 2021.

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