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Visas: EU Countries

Asked by Samantha NiblettLabourHome OfficeTabled Answered 14 March 2025UIN 37420

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will take steps to enter a reciprocal agreement with the EU to enable visa-free travel entry for six months to EU Member States for UK citizens.

Answered by Seema Malhotra

Article 492 of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement already provides for the UK and the EU provide for visa-free travel for short-term visits in respect of their nationals in accordance with their domestic law.

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