Government sets out route for EU architects to work in UK

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But UK architects have no automatic recognition of qualifications in all EU countries

Most EU-trained architects will continue to be able to practise in the UK after the end of the Brexit transition period on 1 January, despite the failure of the trade deal to agree a way forward on the issue.

The housing ministry said in a statement that the UK was unilaterally bringing in a system that will recognise those EU and Swiss qualifications “that are currently automatically recognised”. 

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