Can I enter the UK with a Dutch residence permit?


Can I enter the UK with a Dutch residence permit? Can I travel to the UK with a residence permit from the Netherlands? It is no longer possible to go to the United Kingdom with a Dutch residence card. Brexit means EU citizens must travel to the UK with a valid passport. EU citizens do not need a visa to go to the UK short-term.


Which countries can I visit with Netherlands residence permit?

The Schengen Area consists of the following countries:
  • Austria.
  • Belgium.
  • Croatia.
  • Czech Republic.
  • Denmark (without the Faeroes and Greenland)
  • Estonia.
  • Finland.
  • France (without French Guyana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Réunion)


What can you not bring into the UK?

Banned and restricted goods
  • controlled drugs.
  • offensive weapons, for example flick knives.
  • self-defence sprays, for example pepper spray and CS gas.
  • endangered animal and plant species.
  • rough diamonds.
  • indecent and obscene materials, such as books, magazines, films and DVDs.


Can I travel to UK with Schengen visa?

You cannot travel to the UK with just a Schengen. The UK is not a part of the Schengen and will soon not be a part of the EU as well. As a result, they have an independent visa regime. If you want to enter the UK, you will need a UK visa.


Can UK border control see travel history?

Entry and exit into and out of the UK. Your travel history can be provided for the past 5 years if a passport or travel document is submitted for this period.