{"id":120170,"date":"2019-04-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-02T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/agreement-on-visa-free-travel-for-british-citizens-in-the-eu-post-brexit\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T16:23:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T14:23:22","slug":"agreement-on-visa-free-travel-for-british-citizens-in-the-eu-post-brexit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/agreement-on-visa-free-travel-for-british-citizens-in-the-eu-post-brexit\/","title":{"rendered":"Agreement on visa-free travel for British citizens in the EU post-Brexit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The European Parliament approved on April 4th the visa exemption for Britons making short stays in the European Union after Brexit, including in the event of a &#8220;no deal&#8221; Brexit.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>This exemption is to be applied from the date of the United Kingdom&#8217;s exit from the community bloc and will be applicable in all EU countries, except Ireland, which has its own bilateral arrangement with the United Kingdom, but also in the countries associated with the Schengen area (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland).<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The text was adopted with 502 to 81 votes and 29 abstentions.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.profit.ro\" data-wplink-url-error=\"true\">Profit<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Will UK citizens need a visa for short trips to the EU after Brexit?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>No, the European Parliament has approved a visa exemption for short stays, even in the event of a no-deal Brexit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Which countries are covered by this visa-free agreement?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The exemption applies to all EU member states except Ireland, as well as Schengen-associated countries like Iceland, Norway, and Switzerland.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When does the visa-free travel rule take effect?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The rule is set to apply from the official date of the United Kingdom&#8217;s departure from the European Union.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Parliament approved on April 4th the visa exemption for Britons making short stays in the European Union after Brexit, including in the event of a &#8220;no deal&#8221; Brexit. This exemption is to be applied from the date of the United Kingdom&#8217;s exit from the community bloc and will be applicable in all EU&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":67640,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2858],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-120170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tourism"],"article_style_override":"","post-style":"","post_via":"","post-top-image":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/turism-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120170\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120170"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=120170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}