# The Immigration (European Economic Area) Order 1994, Article 5: Grant of Residence Permits


(1) Subject to articles 10 and 16(1), the Secretary of State shall grant a residence permit to a qualified person on application and production of—
(a) a valid identity card or passport issued by an EEA State; and
(b) proof that he is a qualified person.
(2) Subject to article 16(1), the Secretary of State shall grant a residence permit or residence document to a family member of a qualified person on application and production of—
(a) a valid identity card issued by an EEA State or a valid passport;
(b) in the case of a family member who is not an EEA national and who required an EEA family permit for admission to the United Kingdom, such a permit; and
(c) in the case of a person not falling within paragraph (b), proof that he is a family member of a qualified person.
(3) In the case of a worker the proof referred to in paragraph (1) may only be confirmation of the worker’s engagement from his employer or a certificate of employment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1895/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-european-economic-area-order-1994/article-5
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