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INTRO: The EU has abandoned the 13 December Brexit negotiating deadline. This means talks could continue as late as 30 December to allow the UK and EU parliaments to vote on any deal before the deadline of 31 December. A no-deal Brexit will have serious implications for UK motorists planning to drive in Europe in 2021. Whatever the outcome, driving in the EU will be more difficult than during the transition period in 2020.

In the event of a no-deal Brexit, you will almost certainly need to acquire an insurance Green Card to drive in the EU. This also applies to EU citizens wishing to drive in the UK. A Green Card is an intentional certificate of insurance issued by providers to guarantee that the motorist has the minimum car insurance required for that country. Without one, you could be refused entry to the country or accused of driving without insurance.

There’s no cost, but the government suggests asking for a Green Card a month before you plan to travel. Most insurance companies recommend applying no later than a fortnight before the date of travel. A Green Card will be required for driving into Ireland from Northern Ireland and vice versa... (MORE)