Can UK citizens travel to France after Brexit?
Any UK citizen traveling to France for a period of longer than 90 days after Brexit will need a French long-stay visa ( visa de long séjour ). You can obtain long-stay visas in France for a range of reasons. These include for work or business purposes, to study in France, or to join family members.
What is the impact of the Brexit deadline?
Tonight’s Brexit deadline will therefore have only a limited direct impact: The withdrawal agreement sets out the conditions for British nationals to stay in France. It provides for all the rights British nationals acquired as European nationals to be maintained during the transition period until 31 December 2020.
Can a British citizen live in France?
If you spend more than six months a year in France, you will be considered a French resident and must apply for a long-stay visa (the one-year VLS-TS). All British nationals living in France before 1 January 2021 can benefit from the terms of the Withdrawal Agreement. This means they enjoy similar rights to EU/EFTA citizens living in France.
What will happen to British nationals in France?
Consequently, from Saturday 1 February onwards, British nationals will cease to enjoy electoral rights in France which were linked to their European citizenship, and this will trigger their automatic removal from the electoral roll.
EU and UK citizens rights after Brexit