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United Kingdom

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United Kingdom passport

United Kingdom (GB) ranks #36 with mobility 156 / 198. 156 destinations need no prior visa.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

Rank

#36

199

Mobility

156

/ 198

Visa free

115

Visa required

18

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Country profile

Capital

London

Population

68.3 million

Area

244,820 km²

Currency

British pound GBP

Languages

English

Time zone

UTC+00:00

Foreign-born

11.8 million · 2024

Migrant share

17.1%

Ethnic groups · 2011

  • White87.2%
  • other3.7%
  • Black/African/Caribbean/black British3%
  • Asian/Asian British: Indian2.3%
  • mixed2%
  • Asian/Asian British: Pakistani1.9%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

Type G

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Left

Emergency

Police 999 · Ambulance 999

Dialing code

+44

Airports

LHR · LGW · MAN · STN

Highlights

  • Big Ben
  • Stonehenge
  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Tower of London
  • Lake District

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FVisa free115

AlbaniaAndorraAngolaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaAustriaBahamasBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBruneiBulgariaCabo VerdeChileColombiaCosta RicaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEl SalvadorEstoniaEswatiniFijiFinlandFranceGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGreeceGrenadaGuatemalaGuyanaHaitiHong KongHungaryIcelandIrelandItalyJamaicaJapanKazakhstanKiribatiKosovoKyrgyzstanLatviaLesothoLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMalawiMalaysiaMaltaMarshall IslandsMauritiusMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMoroccoMozambiqueNetherlandsNicaraguaNorth MacedoniaNorwayPalestinePanamaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalRomaniaRwandaSaint LuciaSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSan MarinoSão Tomé and PríncipeSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSingaporeSlovakiaSloveniaSouth AfricaSouth KoreaSpainSwedenSwitzerlandTaiwanThailandTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTürkiyeUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVatican CityVenezuelaVietnamZambia

AOn arrival32

BahrainBangladeshBurundiCambodiaComorosDjiboutiEgyptEthiopiaGuinea-BissauIndonesiaJordanKuwaitLaosLebanonMadagascarMaldivesNamibiaNepalOmanPalauPapua New GuineaQatarSamoaSaudi ArabiaSierra LeoneSolomon IslandsSri LankaTanzaniaTimor-LesteTongaTuvaluZimbabwe

TeTA9

AustraliaCanadaCôte d'IvoireIsraelKenyaNew ZealandSaint Kitts and NevisSurinameUnited States

EeVisa24

AzerbaijanBeninBhutanBurkina FasoCameroonChadCubaDR CongoEquatorial GuineaGabonGuineaIndiaIraqLibyaMauritaniaMyanmarNigeriaPakistanSomaliaSouth SudanSyriaTajikistanTogoUganda

RVisa required18

AfghanistanAlgeriaCentral African RepublicChinaCongoEritreaGhanaHondurasIranLiberiaMaliNauruNigerNorth KoreaRussiaSudanTurkmenistanYemen

Nearby in the ranking

AustraliaLithuaniaCyprusLiechtensteinCanadaIceland

FAQ

How many visa-free countries for United Kingdom?

Visa-free 115, on arrival 32, eTA 9, eVisa 24, visa required 18.

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