Britishers to leave France after 90 days as court rejects long-term stay: Details inside

LONDON – In a setback for Britishers, a new law proposing an automatic long-stay visa in France has been rejected by a French court. The court ruling set to affect approximately 86,000 British individuals owning a second home in France was issued as the proposed law was deemed “unconstitutional”. The amendment aimed to permit British expats with a second home or holiday residence in France to stay for more than 90 days without requiring a visa. Despite passing through the two houses of the Senate, the amendment was ultimately denied for lacking a direct or indirect link to the immigration bill. After Brexit, UK citizens lost their right to stay indefinitely and are now subject to a 90-day stay limit…