American guy and British girl – how and where to work and travel together?
It may possible for you to live and work in any EU country through the rights of your British partner (I assume you are not married). However, you’re going to need to do a lot more research then the answer I’m about to sketch out. You probably already know that EU citizens have Four Feedoms vested in their EU citizenship. One of then, the freedom of movement and establishment, allows EU citizens to work and live in EU member states. Great for your partner, but not so great for you. However, EU citizens also have the right to bring their family members with them as they move freely about the EU (think about how restricting it would be if EU citizens could move around, but they couldn’t bring family members). This right even extends to family members that are non-EU citizens. Essentially, your rights flow from those of your partner. She can move around. She can take her family w