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Travel to Switzerland: Your questions answered about EES and ETIAS

With firm start dates now in place (probably) for the start of the EU's new systems of biometric passport checks and online visa waivers, we answer your questions on how these systems will work for tourists, foreign residents of EU/Schengen zone countries and second-home owners in Switzerland, which is part of the Schengen area.

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'Disgraceful': British dual nationals express fury over UK's changing ETA advice

British dual nationals in Europe have been describing their anger and stress over misleading, vague and constantly changing information from the UK government on the subject of the new ETA travel visa requirements.

Elections

The key deadlines Brits in Europe need to know to vote in the UK election

The UK will go to the polls on July 4th, but there are a few important dates for Brits abroad to keep track of if they want to make sure their vote will be counted.

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How Brits living in Europe can register to vote for UK election

The UK will head to the polls on July 4th, but many overseas voters will need to re-register if they want to make their voice heard. Keep track of the details and key dates below.

Elections

UK opens voter registration for Brits in Europe as 15-year rule finally ends

The UK has changed its rules on overseas voting, meaning that thousands of Brits living in Europe will be eligible to vote in the next general election - and voter registration opens on Tuesday.

Brexit

'Votes for life': Brits in Europe given boost as new rules finally published

British citizens living in Europe who had lost their electoral rights in the UK because they lived abroad for more than 15 years should be able to vote in the next general election, after the British government finally published new rules on registration and voting.