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While the PM strives to secure agreement with the EU, the Tourism Alliance and UKhospitality have issued updated guidance for the travel sector on a no-deal Brexit


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It’s a crunch week for the PM’s Brexit plans. Will there be clarity, asks Ian Taylor passports will need to be valid for at


As the prime minister sought to secure a Brexit agreement with EU negotiators this week, trade bodies the Tourism Alliance and UKhospitality published updated guidance in the event of no deal. Tis noted the Office for Budget


Responsibility forecasts a year-long recession from the end of 2019 in the event of no deal. Te guidance also


noted of a no-deal exit on October 31: OTere will be no new entry requirements for UK-EU travel. But


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least six months. OAirlines will operate to and from the


UK as now. OUK-EU coach and rail travel should


“be largely unaffected”. OTere is no cut-off in the right to work for EU citizens entering Britain


aſter October 31. OEU citizens arriving aſter October 31 will have the right to remain and to


apply up to December 2020. OMutual recognition of driving


licences will end. Some EU states (France, Italy, the Netherlands) will require UK nationals have an


International Driving Permit. OEuropean Health Insurance Cards [EHIC] will no longer be valid. Travel health insurance is recommended. Tis week should finally bring


some clarity on Brexit, at least on whether Britain will leave the EU on


Continued on page 78 travelweekly.co.uk


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