United Kingdom Visa
Entry Requirements 2026
Check if you need a visa to visit United Kingdom. 93 nationalities can enter visa-free, while others may need an eVisa or visa on arrival.
Visa-Free Entry
Citizens of these 93 countries can enter United Kingdom without a visa
Europe(42)
Asia(15)
North America(20)
South America(8)
Africa(1)
Visa on Arrival
These 30 nationalities can get a visa upon arrival in United Kingdom
Asia(9)
North America(2)
Africa(16)
eVisa Available
Citizens of these 43 countries can apply for an electronic visa online
Asia(11)
South America(3)
Africa(25)
Visa Required
These 32 nationalities must apply for a visa at an embassy
Asia(15)
North America(1)
South America(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a visa to visit United Kingdom?
It depends on your nationality. 93 nationalities can enter United Kingdom visa-free, 30 can get visa on arrival, and 43 can apply for an eVisa. Use our visa checker tool above to find your specific requirements.
Which countries can visit United Kingdom without a visa?
93 countries can enter United Kingdom without a visa. This includes citizens from Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, and more. The complete list is shown above.
Can I get a visa on arrival in United Kingdom?
Yes, passport holders from 30 countries can obtain a visa on arrival in United Kingdom. This typically requires payment of a fee at the immigration counter and may require passport photos.
How long can I stay in United Kingdom without a visa?
Stay duration varies by nationality. Most visa-free visitors can stay between 30-90 days. Use our visa checker tool to see the specific allowed stay duration for your passport.
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Select your passport and see exactly what you need to enter United Kingdom - visa-free, eVisa, visa on arrival, or full visa application.
Open Visa CheckerVisa requirement data last verified: January 2026. Requirements can change — always verify with official embassy sources before travel.