Travel expert's urgent 'check now' passport warning as new EU rule could ruin your holiday

This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Simon Calder has urged travellers to ‘check their passport now’ (Image: BBC) Travel expert Simon Calder has urged travellers to "check their passport now" as post -Brexit rules could see people turned away at the gate. The renowned travel expert from the Independent explained to Express.

co.uk that the Government negotiated on our behalf to become third-country nationals after the democratic vote to leave the EU, therefore existing European Union rules come into play. This means Brits must adhere to two separate passport conditions.

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