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Transitional Social Security Agreement between Switzerland and the UK Signed

04 November 2019

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Treaty Development

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Switzerland-United Kingdom

The UK Government has announced the signing of a transitional social security agreement with Switzerland on 31 October 2019. --- The UK and Switzerland have completed a transitional agreement to protect existing social security coordination arrangements. This means that UK and Swiss citizens are now safeguarded whatever the circumstances of the UK’s exit from the EU. The agreement guarantees that existing social security entitlements - including reciprocal healthcare - will continue until the end of December 2020 for both UK and Swiss nationals and for EU citizens who move to, travel to or work in the UK or Switzerland during...