'I fear being banned from Sweden': Briton still waiting for residency two years after Brexit

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'I fear being banned from Sweden': Briton still waiting for residency two years after Brexit
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Colin Boughton-Smith has been living in Sweden for 23 years with his Swedish wife but has been waiting for a decision on his application to reside there for two years

Colin Boughton-Smith has been married to his Swedish wife for 15 years and fears they will struggle to spend Christmas together Sweden

Mr Boughton-Smith, a former engineer, said he and his wife of 15 years, Christina, an accountant and resident of the UK, had not been informed whether he would be allowed to live in Sweden again, and were now “living in trepidation” over whether he will be allowed to live there ever again. for three years and returned to the UK, despite him having no home there as he had been living in the EU for 20 years.

Mr Boughton-Smith has been waiting two years to know if he is ‘allowed to stay with my wife in our and Swedish home freely’ He fears that it could be ever tougher trying to re-enter Sweden later this year for Christmas. “I am in fear that I’ll be banned for three years,” he said. “Despite trying, I have not been able to get a definitive answer from Migrationsverket or Border Force as to what’s happening.”

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