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<p>All European Union citizens may enter the UK on production of a valid passport
or identity card and have an initial right to reside for three months. Those who wish
to stay longer can do so as a jobseeker for a further three months, providing they
have a genuine prospect of work. After that period, they must be exercising a Treaty
right as a worker, a student, or a self-employed or self-sufficient person, or be
liable for removal.</p><p>The new EU settlement negotiated by the Prime Minster also
confirms that we do not have to pay Universal Credit to EU nationals who come to the
UK as jobseekers.</p><p>In line with the transitional controls imposed through the
Accession of Croatia (Immigration and Worker Authorisation) Regulations, Croatian
nationals, who are subject to worker authorisation, have no right to reside in the
UK as jobseekers.</p>
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