Roman Abramovich will be able to enter the UK on an Israeli passport for up to six months, said a spokesman for Prime Minister Theresa May.
"[Abramovich] can come to the UK as a visitor for up to six months, but then he will need a visa to live, work or study in the UK," May's spokesman said.
- This is the standard length of stay for Israeli citizen visitors. According to the Guardian, Abramovich will not be able to work in the UK without a new British visa.
- The fact that the billionaire received an Israeli passport became known on Monday. He applied for an Israeli visa after he had trouble renewing his British investor visa and was granted citizenship under the Law of Return, which allows Jews to become Israeli citizens.
- about Abramovich's problems with a British visa in detail The Bell was the first to write - he did not receive an official visa refusal, his documents are still being considered.
Artem Gubenko