People, population and community Around 900,000 UK citizens are long-term residents of other EU countries, according to new analysis published today. We've drawn together statistics from across the EU. Data shows Spain, France, Ireland, and Germany are home to 674,157 British citizens collectively.
Overseas residents made 9.5 million visits to the UK in the 3 months to November 2016. This was 3% higher than the same 3 months in 2015. Visits from North America increased by 11% in the 3 months to November 2016, when compared with the same 3 months in 2015. Visits from residents of EU countries increased by 5% over the same period and visits from residents of other countries (countries other than Europe and North America) decreased by 9%. In the 3 months to November 2016, overseas residents made 7% more visits for holidays than in the same period in 2015. There were also increases in the number of business trips (up 4%) and trips to visit friends and relatives (up 8%). In the 3 months to November 2016, UK residents made 18.5 million visits abroad, an increase of 10% compared with the same period in 2015. There was an 18% increase in trips made to visit friends and relatives, while the number of holidays increased by 8% and business trips increased by 9%. | 
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