Eligibility: EEA and British nationals
Eligibility for homelessness assistance for European Economic Area (EEA) and European Union (EU) nationals and their family members pre-Brexit.
The section outlines the eligibility rules under EU law pre-Brexit. For the eligibility rules under UK law post-Brexit see EU settlement scheme.
Overview of the eligibility rules
An overview of the eligibility rules for housing assistance for EEA/EU nationals.
Right to reside
Information on the right to reside in the UK and how it is derived.
Persons eligible for assistance
Information on EEA/EU nationals who cannot be treated as ineligible persons from abroad for homelessness assistance.
Persons ineligible for assistance
An overview of the categories of EU/EEA nationals who are not eligible for housing assistance.
Habitual residence test
Information on the habitual residence test which certain applicants must fulfil to be eligible for assistance.
European Union law
An outline of European Union (EU) law relating to immigration and eligibility.
EU settlement scheme
Information on leave to remain ('settled' and 'pre-settled' status) under Appendix (EU) to the Immigration Rules.
