Noel Gallagher’s daughter reveals Oasis legend dad still has huge travel ban – almost three decades later

NOEL Gallagher’s daughter Anais has just revealed that the Oasis rocker is STILL under a huge travel ban. In a YouTube video reposted to TikTok, Anais was chatting about where she would like to travel in the future when the admission came up. Anais has just shared that her father Noel is still banned from China Credit: Getty She’s unsure if the ban will impact her being allowed to visit the country She gushed: “I would love to go to China, I would love to see The Great Wall. I would love to travel China.” However, Anais then candidly added: “My Dad is banned for life, an enemy of the people I actually think it is. Sign up for the Showbiz newsletter Thank you! “So I’m not sure if that will affect me. It’s probably something I’ve got to look into with the embassy or something like that. “Trying to get a visa and that, I’m not sure it’ll be the easiest thing but I would love to go to China. That’s definitely something on my bucket list.” Noel got banned from China nearly three decades ago for participating in a pro-Tibet concert Credit: YouTube Noel later shared that he forgot he even did the concert Credit: Getty Speaking about the ban the Oasis rocker, 56, said the drastic action to ban him from China came about in 1997. Noel explained the ban came in a letter from the Chinese government saying he was no longer allowed to enter the country. He believes the CCP were worried he may say “some pro-Tibetan s***” if allowed to perform in China. “I’ve got a letter somewhere from the Minister of The Interior saying, ‘You are an enemy of the people,’ or something like that,” he told The Daily Star. Most read in Showbiz “The rest [of the band] were invited with open arms.” The musician went on to admit he only found out about the ban when Oasis were to perform in China years later. “About a month before we were about to leave I got a letter saying you lot can come but you can’t because of this thing you did for the Tibetan people,” he said. “I’d forgot I’d even done it.” Noel Gallagher has three children – his daughter Anais, as well as two sons called Sonny and Donovan. He shares his three children with his two former wives, Meg Mathews and Sara MacDonald. Anais was born in 2000 with Noel’s first ex-wife Meg. The duo called time on their romance in 2001, citing the reason as drifting apart. Meanwhile, Sonny and Donovan were born in 2007 and 2010 with Sara. Noel’s relationship with Sara lasted for 22 years, including 12 years of marriage, before they announced their separation in 2023. Noel has previously stated that the prolonged strain of lockdowns over the pandemic put a strain on their marriage. Comment now