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clacke (clacke@social.heldscal.la)'s status on Friday, 08-Dec-2017 02:38:19 EST clacke

> 1,616 Brits applied for Swedish citizenship in 2016, up from 511 the previous year

> Almost 3,000 British applications for Swedish citizenship have been received in total since the Brexit vote on June 23rd last year.

https://www.thelocal.se/20171126/more-brits-want-swedish-citizenship-since-brexit-report

Would be interesting to also see how many UK Swedes (or other EU citizens, or EU citizens in general) applied for UK citizenship compared to before.
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  More Brits want Swedish citizenship since Brexit: report
  
  The number of British applications for Swedish citizenship has increased sharply since the UK’s referendum decision to leave the EU.
1. clacke (clacke@social.heldscal.la)'s status on Friday, 08-Dec-2017 02:40:09 EST clacke
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  Well, that wasn't hard. :-)
  
  > According to a Home Office report, there were 28,502 applications for British citizenship from EU nationals in the year ending June 2017 - up from 15,871 in the previous 12 months.
  
  https://news.sky.com/story/brexit-80-rise-in-number-of-eu-citizens-seeking-uk-passport-11005094
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    Brexit: 80% rise in number of EU citizens seeking UK passports
    
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    An 80% rise since the referendum comes amid uncertainty over the status of EU citizens once Britain leaves the EU in March 2019.

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