I live in the UK
Everyday life, category by category
Everyday life in the UK, category by category. Each page gives you a plain-English orientation, the handful of links that genuinely matter (official sources first), and the gotchas that catch EU citizens in particular. Every page shows when it was last reviewed.
Status & documents
Settled and pre-settled status, eVisas and share codes, late applications, passports and ID, citizenship.
Work
Finding work, employment rights, National Insurance numbers, payslips and tax, self-employment, professional qualifications.
Money & benefits
Bank accounts, Universal Credit, Child Benefit and childcare support, pensions, and the pitfalls that catch EU citizens.
Housing
Renting and right-to-rent checks, deposits, letting agents, buying basics, homelessness help, council tax.
Health
Registering with a GP (free, whatever your status), NHS dentists, emergencies, prescriptions, mental health, GHIC.
Education & family
School places, universities and fee status, childcare, and children's rights under the Withdrawal Agreement.
Daily life
Driving on an EU licence and exchanging it, public transport, mobile and broadband, the TV licence.
Police, safety & law
Your rights if stopped by police, reporting hate crime, victims' support, and free legal help.
Consular help
What your embassy can and cannot do, plus a verified directory of every EU (and EEA/Swiss) embassy in London.
Voting & civic life
Who can vote in what after the Elections Act 2022 — and the different, more open rules in Scotland and Wales.
Rights ignored? If any of these systems has gone wrong for you — a refusal, a wrong charge, a lost application — go straight to When rights go wrong, which maps who has the power to fix each type of problem.