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Red tape gets even more tangled from today

Red tape gets even more tangled from today

Air Lingus joins Ryanair in demanding that all passengers carry a valid passport

Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast · The Independent

February 25, 20267m 58s

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Show Notes

For many British travellers who plan to travel to Ireland, or who happen to be dual nationals, red tape has become a lot more complicated from today. Aer Lingus, the Irish national airline now insists that passengers flying between Great Britain and the Republic carry passports – until now, many other forms of ID were accepted.


And any British citizens who also have a passport from another country face tougher controls when entering the UK. To try to make sense of it all


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