Re: [OT] What passport?
From: Roger Books <books@j...>
Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002 08:47:52 -0400 (EDT)
Subject: Re: [OT] What passport?
It sounds like the EU has decided the UK is part of the EU wether
they want to be or not.
Roger Books
On 21-Jun-02 at 06:06, Donogh McCarthy (donoghmc@hotmail.com) wrote:
>
>
> Not quite.
>
> IF you happen to get into an EU country (using whatever type of
passport)
> AND you're a UK resident citizen, THEN you can get an ID card in that
> country, which means you can travel in the EU without a passport. You
can
> enter the UK as well, as you have UK resident citizenship, it says so
on
> your German ID card.
>
> And you can leave the UK - but only to an EU country, if you don't
have a
> passport, because the ID card shows you to be a resident of Germany.
>
> As in someone who holds dual UK/Australian nationality living
temporarily
> in Germany. A really Irish situation <grin>.
>
>
> *twitch*
>
> Now I'm just confused!
>
> *twitch*
>
> It's a case of you're in, therefore you must have been authorised at
the
> point of entry, therefore we won't bother you until you try to get
out,
> unless you're going back to where we think you're from...