If you are a US citizen, you do not need a visa to enter the United Kingdom but may need to carry specific documentation when crossing the border.  The visa search box below will tell you the requirements for your specific travel needs.

If you are not originally from the US, you may need a visa to enter the United Kingdom whether you are traveling for business, pleasure, or study.  Use the visa search box to determine the United Kingdom entry requirements for your nationality. 

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Business Visa Application Requirements for a United Kingdom Visa

  1. Visa Exempt

    No visa is required for this destination for a stay of up to six months. Please keep in mind that while a visa is not required, you must:

    • Hold a passport valid for the entire duration of stay with one blank visa page
    • Hold proof of sufficient funds
    • Hold proof of onward/return flights
    • Hold documents showing proof of purpose of trip (e.g. business cover or support letter, conference registrations, etc.)
    • Hold all documents required for the next destination
    • Confirm with their airline that boarding will be permitted without a visa as these conditions are subject to change

Tourist Application Requirements for a United Kingdom Visa

  1. Visa Exempt

    No visa is required for this destination for a stay of up to six months. Please keep in mind that while a visa is not required, you must:

    • Hold a passport valid for the entire duration of stay with one blank visa page
    • Hold proof of sufficient funds
    • Hold proof of onward/return flights
    • Hold documents showing proof of purpose of trip (e.g. business cover or support letter, conference registrations, etc.)
    • Hold all documents required for the next destination
    • Confirm with their airline that boarding will be permitted without a visa as these conditions are subject to change

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