Preparing for the end of the transition period if you work in the telecoms and information services sector
Use our 6-point checklist to understand what you need to do before 1 January 2021 if you work in the telecoms and information services sector.
New rules for January 2021
The UK has left the EU, and the transition period after Brexit comes to an end this year.
This page tells you what you'll need to do from 1 January 2021. It will be updated if anything changes.
Check what else you need to do during the transition period.
Use our 6-point checklist to understand what you need to do before 1 January 2021 if you work in the telecoms and information services sector. There may be other steps you need to take to prepare for the end of the transition period. Use the Make sure you are ready checker to find out more.
Your employees
Step 1: Check your employees, including whether they need a visa or work permit, can still meet professional requirements for the country they’re working in, or need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. For more information:
Your data
Step 2: Check if you need to change the way you receive personal data from the EU/EEA.
For more information:
Your business and services
Step 3: Check the impact on any services you provide to organisations or individuals based in the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland, including for ecommerce and eu domain names.
For more information:
Visiting Europe
Step 4: Check what you need to do to visit Europe after the transition period.
For more information:
Moving goods
Step 5: Prepare for moving goods in and out of the UK.
For more information:
EU funding
Step 6: Check the UK’s continued participation in EU programmes funded by the current EU Multiannual Financial Framework.
For more information: