Guidance Common Travel Area guidance Updated 4 October 2021 Contents 1.Travelling and residing in the CTA 2.Working in the CTA 3.Accessing education in the CTA 4.Accessing social security benefits in the CTA 5.Accessing health care in the CTA 6.Accessing social housing support in the CTA 7.Voting rights in the CTA 8.a. Irish citizens and the […]
Category: Common Travel Area
Note on Common Travel Area
Information Note from Ireland to the Article 50 Working Group Introduction 1.1 The Common Travel Area (CTA) is a long-standing arrangement between Ireland and the United Kingdom which enables Irish and UK citizens to travel and reside in either jurisdiction without restriction and provides for associated rights and entitlements in both jurisdictions. The Common Travel […]
CTA Irish Gov Note
Dec 2018 Common Travel Area The Common Travel Area is a long-standing arrangement between the UK and Ireland which means Irish citizens can move freely to live, work, and study in the UK on the same basis as UK citizens and vice versa. It is an arrangement that is valued on both islands. Both the […]
The CTA UK Gov Note
CHAPTER 13 – MAINTAINING THE COMMON TRAVEL AREA A Summary The Government will protect the Common Travel Area (CTA) arrangements between the UK, the Crown Dependencies and Ireland. The future border and immigration system will fully respect the UK’s long-standing approach to movement within the CTA. As now, there will be no routine immigration controls on […]
The CTA Background
The Common Travel Area The Common Travel Area did not formally involve aligned immigration rules. However, it involved sufficient alignment and continuing cooperation between the immigration authorities of Ireland and the UK. The CTA was largely subsumed under the common EU freedom of movement rights when both joined the EEC in 1973. However, it did […]
Common Travel Area [Irish Senate Report]
Background Since the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922, both the Irish and British governments have operated what is known as the Common Travel Area (CTA). Its origins can be traced in the mutual recognition of each other’s immigration laws, which were largely based on pre-independence immigration policy. The CTA has no connection […]
Irish Recognition UK Short Stay Visa Waiver
Information Note The Short-stay Visa Waiver Programme was announced by the Government as part of its Jobs Initiative with a view to promoting tourism from emerging markets. It is due to commence on 1 July 2011. The programme will run as a pilot up to end October 2012 but may be amended or expanded at […]
Common Travel Area UK No Deal Notes
Purpose The purpose of this notice is to provide clarity on the Common Travel Area (CTA) arrangements and the associated rights and privileges of British and Irish citizens in the other jurisdictions. Before 29 March 2019 (may also apply to new exit date on 31 December 2020) If you are a British or Irish citizen you can travel freely within the Common Travel Area (CTA) without […]
Living in Ireland UK Post-Deal Guidance
Guidance Living in Ireland Information for UK nationals moving to or living in Ireland, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving. From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office and Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Published 14 May 2013 Last updated 22 December 2021 — See all updates Contents Coronavirus Visas and residency Passports and travel Healthcare Working in Ireland Professional […]
Health UK Citizens in Ireland UK Post-Deal Guidance
Guidance Healthcare for UK nationals living in Ireland How to get state healthcare if you’re living, working or studying in Ireland. From: Department of Health and Social Care, Foreign & Commonwealth Office, and Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Published 28 August 2019 Last updated 21 October 2021 — See all updates Contents Stay up to date Ways to […]
Common Travel Area UK Post-Deal Guidance
Guidance Common Travel Area guidance Updated 31 December 2020 Contents 1.Travelling and residing in the CTA 2.Working in the CTA 3.Accessing education in the CTA 4.Accessing social security benefits in the CTA 5.Accessing health care in the CTA 6.Accessing social housing support in the CTA 7.Voting rights in the CTA 8.a. Irish citizens and the […]
Common Travel Area UK Parliament
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Common Travel Area Guidance
Common Travel Area Guidance Published 22 February 2019 Contents 1. Travelling and residing in the CTA 2. Working in the CTA 3. Accessing education in the CTA 4. Accessing social security benefits in the CTA 5. Accessing health care in the CTA 6. Accessing social housing support in the CTA 7. Voting rights in the […]
Living in Ireland UK Guidance
Living in Ireland What you must do You must: exchange your UK driving licence for an Irish one read the Common Travel Area Guidance to understand what it covers if you are planning to travel to and from the UK with a pet, consult your vet Coronavirus You should follow the advice of the Irish Government and […]
Common Travel Area 2021 UK Guidance
Guidance Common Travel Area guidance Updated 23 October 2020 Contents 1.Travelling and residing in the CTA 2.Working in the CTA 3.Accessing education in the CTA 4.Accessing social security benefits in the CTA 5.Accessing health care in the CTA 6.Accessing social housing support in the CTA 7.Voting rights in the CTA 8.a. Irish citizens and the […]