You and your family members can:

§               accept offers of work;

§               work (whether as an employee or in self-employment);

§               set up a business;

§               manage a company; or

§               set up a local branch of a company.

You will not need to apply for a work permit. Your employer should not discriminate against you because of your nationality in terms of conditions of employment, pay or working conditions.

If you are a national of the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia or Slovenia you will need to register under the Worker Registration Scheme when you take work in the United Kingdom.

If you are a national of Bulgaria or Romania you must not work until The Home Office have given you permission. You should read the section for Bulgarian and Romanian nationals on our website for details.