Falkland Islands visa requirements for British citizens

Get a visitor permit; check whether you also need a visa.

• Visa not requiredVisa-free visitor permitVisitors from countries outside the visa-required list can get a free visitor permit.

  Fee

  Free

  Entries

  Single

  How to apply

  1. Check whether your nationality needs a visa.
  2. Book your stay and arrange insurance, money and onward travel.
  3. Ask for a visitor permit when you arrive.
  4. For a longer visit, request Form 2 before travel.

  Documents required

  • Passport valid throughout your stay
  • Onward ticket or money for one
  • Accommodation booking
  • Proof of money for your stay
  • Insurance including 2,000,000 USD air evacuation
  • Hotel booking
  • Travel insurance

  • The permit ends when you leave; ordinary paid work is not allowed.
  • Stay limits use calendar months, so fixed day counts are not given.

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• Visa not requiredStatus and duty exemptionsSome people do not need a visa because of their status or official duties.

  Fee

  Free

  How to apply

  1. Check the government's visa exemption list.
  2. Ask Customs & Immigration if you are unsure.
  3. Bring proof that the exemption applies to you.

  Documents required

  • Proof of your visa exemption

  • Your stay depends on the status, permit or exemption that applies.
  • A visa exemption does not automatically remove the need for a permit.

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