Originally Posted by
RevMan2
Something wrong here. Given that you're entitled to visit the EU for 180 days *without* a visa on a UK passport, you shouldn't need to provide a proof of residency.
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Well, 90/180, and if you have a return ticket UK>Schengen>UK then the airline can (theoretically) monitor compliance with that.
If it's a one way ticket UK> Schengen only then they haven't got that ability and it seems somebody may have has decided to look harder at documentation
if that's the case.
There are obvious holes in the cunning plan and I agree it's pants so please don't shoot the messenger, I'm just passing on what I
and others have been told at T5