Independent Monitoring Authority

Independent Monitoring Authority public service We protect the rights of EU and EEA EFTA citizens (Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway) in the UK and Gibraltar.

We do this by monitoring UK public bodies to make sure they implement the rights of these citizens and by identifying any underlying issues. We are independent of government and will be both professional and impartial in our work.

Having Problems While Travelling?Our new Travel Page explains what to do if you find yourself refused at the border, and...
11/09/2026

Having Problems While Travelling?

Our new Travel Page explains what to do if you find yourself refused at the border, and other answers to common travel issues: https://orlo.uk/JkSPe

We are aware of reports regarding changes to identity document requirements for ferry passengers travelling between Grea...
10/09/2026

We are aware of reports regarding changes to identity document requirements for ferry passengers travelling between Great Britain and the Republic of Ireland from 28 September.

We are considering what these changes mean for EU and EEA EFTA citizens, and their family members, whose rights are protected under the Agreements.

Read our statement: https://orlo.uk/AtGbM

If you believe your rights under the Agreements have been affected by these changes, we encourage you to get in touch and share your experience

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09/09/2026

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Many travel issues can be avoided by checking your immigration status and travel documents before you begin your journey...
07/09/2026

Many travel issues can be avoided by checking your immigration status and travel documents before you begin your journey.

Learn more on our new Travel Guidance page:
https://orlo.uk/ZhxQ1

01/09/2026

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Our Travel Guidance page has been updated!It explains:- Your right to travel to the UK- How to prove your immigration st...
28/08/2026

Our Travel Guidance page has been updated!

It explains:
- Your right to travel to the UK
- How to prove your immigration status
- Which travel documents you can use at the border
- What to do if you experience issues

https://orlo.uk/YG28q

Are you an EU citizen living in the UK with a child? Do you know all their rights?Take our quiz to find out. Your answer...
27/08/2026

Are you an EU citizen living in the UK with a child? Do you know all their rights?

Take our quiz to find out. Your answers will help us understand the issues affecting families and shape the messages and stories we use in our work and campaigning.

https://orlo.uk/AtzDQ

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