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HM Government

Surrey, are you readyfor Brexit?

Prepare for Brexit at gov.uk/brexit

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Will you be affected when the UK leaves the EU? Make sure you are Brexit ready.

The UK is going to be leaving the European Union (EU).

The European Union (EU) is a group of 28 countries in Europe that work together.

Go to www.gov.uk/brexit to find out:

• How Brexit will affect you

• How to get ready for Brexit

Brexit means Britain leaving the EU.

Surrey County Council has been planning for some time to make sure we are ready.

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We have been working with organisations like:

• The Police

• National Health Service (NHS)

• Highways England who look after the main roads and motorways

• Surrey Chamber of Commerce who support local businesses

We are making sure that:

• People will be safe

• Traffic will carry on moving

• There won’t be too many problems for communities and the environment

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People from the EU

We think there are nearly 80,000 people from the EU living in Surrey at the moment.

If you are from the EU, you can apply to the Government to carry on living here. It is free to do this.

You can find out how to apply at:www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families

You need to do this by:

• 30 June 2021 if we leave with a deal, or

• 31 December 2020 if the UK leaves the EU without a deal.

If you have already paid money to do this, you can get your money back.

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Help to fill in the form on a computer

If you find it hard to complete the form on a computer you can get help.

Phone: 03333 445 675

Text message: text the word “VISA” to 07537 416 944

They are open: • Monday to Friday 9am - 6pm

• Saturday 9am - 4pm

There are places you can go to get help including Caterham and Godalming in Surrey.

These places are called Assisted Digital Support Locations.

Contact them at: www.surreycc.gov.uk/brexit

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Other people

You can get more information about how Brexit will affect you from the Government website: www.gov.uk/brexit

You can find out about:

• Taking your car on holiday in the EU

• What to do if you are British and living in the EU

You can also get more information on the Surrey County Council website: www.surreycc.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/brexit

If you are caring for someone and want to know if Brexit will affect you, call the Surrey Council telephone number.

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Contact us

If you have any questions you can contact Surrey County Council by:

Website: surreycc.gov.uk

Phone: 03456 009 009

Text: 07860 053 465

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