John, Good to know - I must have misinterpreted what another lister said about passports. Glad you guys will soon be able to travel easily between the 15 (?) countries who are members of the EU. Elida in South Carolina, USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Ball" <wfha@clara.co.uk> To: "Elida" <elida@signature.cc>; <WLS-PEMBROKESHIRE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 5:02 PM Subject: Re: [WLS-PEMBROKESHIRE] Non-genealogy - Definition? > Elida <elida@signature.cc> wrote: > Interesting that a Welshman would need a British passport to live in > England - that's beyond my comprehension. I go into > Canada and Mexico with nothing but my resident state's drivers license. > ============= > > Hi Elida, > > I don't know where you got the idea that a Welsh person needs a passport > to live in England. The idea is complete nonsense! :o) > One only needs a passport if one travels outside the United Kingdom. > Many people don't ever bother to apply for a passport, and never need > one. They can move freely anywhere in the UK. > > Hopefully, it won't be too long before we can travel anywhere in the > European Union without needing a passport. > > Kind regards, > > John > ---------------------------------- > John Ball, South Wales, UK > E-mail: wfha@clara.co.uk > Welsh Family History Archive: http://home.clara.net/wfha/wales/index.htm > > > --- > This message is certified virus-free by AVG > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.248 / Virus Database: 121 - Release Date: 11/04/2001 >