Mark Smith, who moved to Sweden seeking a better life, is now facing possible deportation. After being misinformed about Brexit residency requirements, he and his wife now live in hiding. The couple’s application for residency was denied on grounds of not being married at the time. There are broader concerns about the treatment of British citizens under Sweden’s residency rules post-Brexit. Mark Smith, who moved to Sweden seeking a better life, is now facing possible deportation. After being misinformed about Brexit residency requirements, he and his wife now live in hiding. The couple’s application for residency was denied on grounds of not being married at the time. There are broader concerns about the treatment of British citizens under Sweden’s residency rules post-Brexit.
