Which countries are visa-free with UK BRP?

Where can I travel visa free with UK BRP?

Do UK BRP holders need Schengen visa?

We are pleased to confirm that British citizens do not require a visa for the Schengen Member States, provided that the duration of their stay does not exceed 90 days within any 180 day period and provided that no economic activity is being pursued. These pages provide comprehensive information on our visa services.

Can I visit Dubai with UK BRP?

You must carry your BRP card, or the passport which holds your residency sticker. Please note that the UK residency must be in form of a BRP card or Sticker. Holders of a UK "Travel Document" cannot apply for visa and are not eligible for a visa on arrival.

Can I visit France with UK BRP?

Your BRP is proof of your immigration status in the UK; however, your UK visa status on its own does not entitle you to enter the Schengen zone. Should you wish to visit France, for example, and you are a national of a country outside of the European Union, you may need to obtain a relevant permission to do so.

UK Indefinite Leave to Remain(Permanent Residency) vs British Passport

Can I travel to Europe with UK BRP?

While a UK student visa (BRP) allows individuals to study and reside in the UK, it does not automatically grant permission to travel to other European countries.

Do BRP holders need visa for Paris?

British BRP is only valid in the UK, which guarantees your leave to remain in UK until the expiry of your UK visa. In order to enter in EU Schengen area, you have to apply for Schengen visa to the embassy/consulate of the country, which is your first point of entry in EU.

Can I visit Mexico with UK BRP?

If you're visiting Mexico as a tourist, you do not need a visa. You'll get a stamp in your passport with the number of days you are allowed to stay. British Nationals entering Mexico by land must fill out an immigration form online.

Can I travel to Thailand with UK BRP?

British passport holders arriving by air or land can enter Thailand for 30 days without a visa (visa exemption). If you intend to stay longer (for work, study or other reasons) you need a visa before you travel.

Can I travel to Jamaica with UK BRP?

Passports & Visas

British citizens don't need a visa to enter Jamaica, but must have a valid passport.

Is a UK BRP a visa?

Your actual visa, in the form of a Biometric Residence Permit (BRP), will need to be collected after arriving in the UK. Your BRP is the documentary evidence of your UK immigration permission.

Am I UK resident with BRP?

A UK residence card or BRC is different from a 'biometric residence permit' (BRP). You might have a BRP if you have a visa for more than 6 months, indefinite leave to remain or certain Home Office travel documents. BRPs say 'residence permit' on them.

Can I visit USA with UK student visa?

With an approved ESTA, UK Student Visa holders can visit for up to 90 days without requiring a formal visa. To be eligible for the Visa Waiver Program, students need to show proof of enrollment at a UK university and strong ties to the UK. While in the US as tourists, they cannot study or work.

Can I visit Greece with UK BRP?

Sample of the Tourist Travel Requirements for an Greece Visa for UK Citizens. Visa exempt for a stay of up to 90 days per 180 days. The traveller must: Hold a passport valid at least six months on entry with two blank pages and issued in the previous 10 years.

Can I travel to USA with BRP?

Please note the biometric residence permit is not a travel document on its own and therefore will need to be shown alongside a passport at the border. However, the document is acceptable as a standalone document when demonstrating immigration status, identity, right to work and access to public benefits.

Can I travel to Amsterdam with UK BRP?

If you are the holder of a British passport, you do not need a visa to visit the Netherlands. If you have a different nationality and are unsure what the visa requirements are, check whether you need a visa to visit the Netherlands.

Can I travel to Hong Kong with UK BRP?

All British passport holders (British overseas territories citizens, British overseas citizens, British subjects and British Protected persons) whose passports have at least six months' validity, can enter Hong Kong for a period of up to 90 days without a visa.

Can I travel to Malaysia with UK BRP?

British nationals do not need a visa to visit Malaysia. You will normally be allowed to stay for 90 days on arrival. For any longer, or for a non-tourist visit, you will need a visa. The Malaysian authorities do not tolerate illegal immigration.

Do Canadian PR need visa for Mexico?

For stays of less than 180 days

Canadian nationals and permanent residents who wish to visit Mexico for business activities, for a period not exceeding 180 days, and who will not receive any remuneration at all in Mexico, do not require a visa.

Can I travel to Egypt with UK BRP?

British passport holders travelling to Egypt normally need a visa.

Can I visit Romania with UK BRP?

Visa requirements

Romania is not currently part of the Schengen area. Visits to Romania do not currently count towards your 90-day visa-free limit in the Schengen area. You can visit Romania for up to 90 days in any 180-day period without a visa.

Can I go to Spain with my BRP?

British passport holders travelling to Schengen countries for holidays, business or to visit family do not require a visa for stays of up to 90 days in a 180 day period, provided the visit is for non-lucrative activity. The 90 day period starts from the date they enter any of the Schengen countries, including Spain.

How to apply for Schengen visa from UK with BRP card?

Do I still need visa if I have BRP?

You can apply for a biometric residence permit ( BRP ) to replace the visa (or wet ink stamp) in your passport or travel document, for example if: your passport or travel document has expired or it's been lost or stolen.