The Legal Rights of a UK Citizen Underlying many of the rights and responsibilities of UK citizens is a sense of fairness which is central to life in the UK. A parent’s rights to make decisions in respect of their children are not automatic and are derived from the concept of “parental responsibility”.All UK citizens have the right to be treated fairly and equally regardless of their gender, race, age, religion, sexual preferences, political persuasion or any disability that they may have. During transitional period of one year since the withdrawal, or before the expiry of the validity of the permit issued under EU free movement law, you will have to apply for a new residence permit, according to the Act regulating certain issues in the event of the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union without agreement (Official Gazette RS no. This means you will be able to continue to reside in the territory of Luxembourg, to work, to look for a job, or to study.Italy will protect your residence rights through transitional measures that will be applicable indefinitely. For more information on how to apply for an EU long-term residence permit, please visit this website:Portugal will protect your residence rights through transitional measures that will be applicable until 31/12/2020. Registered charity number 279057 VAT number 726 0202 76 Company limited by guarantee. During this transitional period - After Brexit day - you will have to apply for a new residence permit, according to the new specific rules that will be in place on Brexit day.After Brexit date, your will keep your residence rights indefinitely but you can already apply in parallel for an EU long-term residence permit (note that EU long term residence require prior residence of 5 years along with other requirements). This means you will be able to continue to reside in the territory of Estonia, to work, to look for a job, or to study.After 5 years of uninterrupted legal stay in the Republic of Croatia, you will also be able to apply for national permanent residence.a) If you already have a residence document issued under EU free movement law, this will be considered as your temporary residence permit until 31 December 2020 or the date written on the document if it is before 31 December 2020. Applications will be possible after the withdrawal date.Latvia will protect your residence rights through transitional measures that will be applicable indefinitely if you will change your status by applying for a residence permit until 31/12/2020. A stamp imprint annotated “BREXIT” made in the travel document, confirming submission of an application for a dedicated temporary or permanent residence permit along with a separate certificate with a one year validity period will be considered as your temporary residence permit until the final decision on the application.Romania will protect your residence rights through transitional measures that will be applicable until 31.12.2019 (to be adjusted taking into account extension of article 50).