The claim
Fact check: British citizens can stay in the EU for three months at a time
Rating
What Mr Idle said was accurate, British citizens can now spend at most three months at a time in the European Union without a visa. But what Lord Frost said is also correct, Britons are allowed to spend two three-month periods in the EU over the course of a year.
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Original review · Retrieved October 17, 2026