Do UK Travellers need visa?


Do UK Travellers need visa? If you have a British passport you don't need a specific US Visa for UK citizens to enter the US, you only need an ESTA.


Why is the UK not in Schengen?

Schengen started in 1985 with just six countries. The UK opted out of the initiative, having much less interest in scrapping border controls because of its island geography.


Will Spain extend 90 day rule?

Spain currently does not have any plans of changing the 90-day rule. Technically, this rule is not under Spanish jurisdiction, as it is a rule that applies to the whole Schengen Area. So even if Spain wanted to change this rule, the change can only be initiated by authorities of the European Union.


What countries can enter UK without visa?

Passport holders of these countries can visit the UK without a tourist visa
  • Andorra.
  • Anguilla.
  • Antigua and Barbuda.
  • Argentina.
  • Aruba.
  • Australia.
  • Austria.
  • Bahamas.


What happens if you overstay 90 days in Spain?

Prison sentences – Staying in Spain for over 90 days in any 180 days without a valid visa can result in jail time. Depending on how long you overstay your welcome, you could be sentenced to 6-12 months in prison.


Do I need a visa for Spain?

Spain is a party to the Schengen Agreement. This means that U.S. citizens may enter Spain for up to 90 days for tourism or business without a visa. Your passport should be valid for at least three months beyond the period of stay.


Do I need a visa for Spain from UK 2023?

Yes, British citizens will need an ETIAS to visit Spain starting from 2023, when it becomes mandatory. The ETIAS will allow UK citizens multiple short trips of up to 90 days for tourism or business purposes, in periods of three years.