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Brexit to bring back roaming fees from 2021 unless networks say otherwise – Source CNET Tech

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Will roaming remain free after Brexit?


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The UK government released a travel advisory on Thursday telling British citizens how travel to and within the EU will change after the country leaves the bloc. On the list of things to prepare for is the potential return of roaming fees, which are currently banned under EU law.

Since June 2017 UK citizens have benefitted from an EU-wide law stipulating that mobile customers must be allowed to use mobile internet throughout the Union as if they were at home. The UK is due to leave the EU on Friday, but changes will not apply until the beginning of next year.

“From 1 January 2021, the guarantee of free mobile phone roaming throughout the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein…

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