Make sure you have covered everything before you travel.
Make sure you have covered everything before you travel.
Travel mistakes which could cost you money
"Even simple things like flying with two different airlines and charges for overweight baggage can catch travellers off guard and take a real dent out of the travel budget.”
Foreign Office updates guide for UK travellers to Spain
British nationals living in Spain do not need their passports to be stamped. Actively show your proof of residence, such as the foreigner’s identity card (‘la tarjeta de identidad de extranjero’ or ‘TIE’), when presenting your passport at Spanish border control.
Airlines oppose ETA price hike to enter the UK
"Travel and tourism should be taxed fairly; excessive increases run the risk of suppressing demand and holding back a thriving industry.”
85% of Bulletin readers will boycott Mallorca in fear of being fined 30,000 euros
Many people feel it is an infringement of their human rights and could also clash with data protection laws, not to mention being a major hassle.
Tourists are going to have to provide much more personal information.
Tourists are going to have to provide much more personal information.
The new EU entry/exit visa system is going to cause travel disruption for Britons.
The new EU entry/exit visa system is going to cause travel disruption for Britons.
Britons being warned of months of airport delays
“It is evident that many border controls are simply not ready for the new processes and, with customer awareness of the scheme currently extremely low, long queues, along with some unavoidable chaos and confusion, are unfortunately likely.”
New setback for Britons travelling to Mallorca from Sunday, September 1
Restriction is intended to be temporary, but ACI EUROPE regrets the fact that no timeline and no process have been put in place to lift it.
The British Embassy is therefore asking those still using a Green Certificate to get a TIE as soon as possible.
The British Embassy is therefore asking those still using a Green Certificate to get a TIE as soon as possible.
British Embassy in Spain highlights new EU guidance on the Entry Exit system
To be exempt from registering with the EES, British residents in the EU will need to show a valid uniform-format biometric card, which in Spain is the TIE.
UK says disruption likely when EU’s new travel checks for Britons start
Britons arriving in a Schengen area destination (most EU countries) like Mallorca will have to register their fingerprints, provide a facial scan and answer questions about their stay.
New EU entry system for Brits delayed again
These two big changes will affect the UK’s most popular travel destinations like Mallorca.
New EU entry rules could hit British holiday bookings to Mallorca
Britons concerned about more queuing or document checking.
Keep up to date with all the latest travel rules and regulations.
Keep up to date with all the latest travel rules and regulations.
Your eight simple steps to enjoying a great Mallorca holiday
Check the Foreign Office travel advice for the destination you are visiting.
New EU border checks could turn Britons off Mallorca
New fingerprint and biometric controls to monitor your movements and control the 90-day rule.
Border guards will check you’re complying with the 90-day visa-free limit for short stays in the Schengen area.
Border guards will check you’re complying with the 90-day visa-free limit for short stays in the Schengen area.
Important UK travel rules and regulations reminder if heading for Mallorca this summer
Stick to the current rules for liquids and laptops when preparing their hand luggage for airport security.
Warning: British residents in Spain without the TIE card will have to apply for new EU travel visa
It is expected that Green Certificate holders may face significant delays and difficulties at borders.
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