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<p>Now freedom of movement has ended, EU Citizens can continue to visit the UK, without
a visa, for short trips such as holidays, job interviews and to visit family.</p><p>Individuals
without the necessary immigration permission for the activities that they intend to
undertake in the UK, or where Border Force staff do not believe they meet the requirements
for entry as a visitor, may be refused permission to enter at the border, which makes
them liable for detention.</p><p>Due to COVID-19, the removal of an individual who
has been refused may be delayed by a lack of flight availability or the need for an
individual to provide a negative COVID test to meet the relevant EU Member State entry
requirement.</p><p>The Home Office has issued a clarification to frontline officers
to favour immigration bail where the imminent removal of an individual is impacted
by the above.</p>
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