The announcement on border checks was revealed just days after the British government secured a short extension that shifts the Brexit deadline to April 12th
No deal would also mean the return of duty free and the right of British travellers to claim a refund of VAT paid on goods during their stay in the EU, provided they have the right documents.
For citizens of the UK and citizens of the Republic, travel between the two would not be subject to the same changes, as the Common Travel Area permits freedom of movement.a three-week extension to find a way out of the Brexit impasse. The British government would get a longer extension only if it agreed by that date to take part in European elections on May 23rd.
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