Question follow-through · 56130

Visas: EU Countries

To ask the Minister for Cabinet Office, whether he has held discussions with his EU counterparts on negotiating changes to the 90 in 180-day visa rule to allow British citizens to stay in the EU for longer for (a) leisure, (b) family visits and (c) season

answeredCabinet Office

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Answering body
Cabinet Office
Tabled
30 May 2025
Target answer date
3 Jun 2025
Answer
18 Jun 2025 · 19 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 30 May 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for Cabinet Office, whether he has held discussions with his EU counterparts on negotiating changes to the 90 in 180-day visa rule to allow British citizens to stay in the EU for longer for (a) leisure, (b) family visits and (c) season

  2. 3 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 18 Jun 2025

    Answer published

    HMG officials and Ministers regularly engage the EU and EU Member State counterparts on a range of issues affecting UK nationals. The UK and the EU allow for visa-free, short-term travel in line with their respective arrangements for third country nationa...

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