![]() |
|
|
Vital Info
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Florida, USA & Canada | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| GMT + or - |
Visa req'd for UK passport holder? |
Recommended vaccinations | |
| West Coast USA & West Canada (Vancouver) | -8 | All British passport holders
including children and infants will only be permitted to enter the United
States if they hold a machine readable passport. They will be able to
enter the United States without a visa under the Visa Waiver Program
(WVP) if staying for 90 days or less. Should your passport not be machine
readable it will be necessary to either obtain a new passport or to obtain
a US visa. Visa applicants are required to obtain visa application form
DS-156 either by downloading from the US embassy website (www.usembassy.org.uk)
or calling 09042 450100 (£1.20 per minute) to arrange an interview. * Please note that under certain circumstances (e.g. if you have a criminal record), you will need a visa! For more information on passports & visas, and the Visa Waiver Program visit our FAQ section. |
None currently required |
| East Coast USA, East Canada & Florida | -5 | None currently required | |
| Hawaii | -10 | None currently required | |
| Caribbean, Bahamas & Mexico | |||
| GMT + or - |
Visa req'd for UK passport holder? |
Recommended vaccinations | |
| Cancun - Mexico, Bahamas, Jamaica, Turks & Caicos | -5 | No | None currently required for the Caribbean but Hepatitis A, Polio and Typhoid are sometimes recommended for some Caribbean Islands. For the Latest information check with your Doctor or pick up DHSS Leaflet T4. |
| Barbados, Antigua, St Lucia, Grenada, Tobago, Grenadines, St Martin, St Thomas, St Kitts & Nevis | -4 | No | |
| Cuba | -5 | UK passport holders currently require a Tourist Visa (£15). These can be obtained form Virgin Holidays at the time of booking (please call 0871 222 5825). Non UK passport holders should contact the consulate for entry requirements: Cuban Consulate, 167 High Holborn, London WC 1V 6PA. Telephone: 020 7240 2488. | |
| Africa and the Middle East | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMT + or - |
Visa req'd for UK passport holder? |
Recommended vaccinations | ||
| South Africa | Cape Town | +2 | No visa required but please read important info regarding passports | Typhoid, Tetanus, Polio, Malaria, Tuberculosis* |
| Johannesburg | +2 | |||
| Durban | +2 | |||
| Kenya | Mombasa | +3 | Yes, approx. £35. Available prior or on arrival. | Hepatitis, Typhoid, Tetanus, Polio, Yellow Fever, Malaria, Tuberculosis* |
| Nairobi | +3 | |||
| Tanzania | Zanzibar | +3 | Yes, approx. £38. Available prior or on arrival. | Hepatitis, Typhoid, Tetanus, Polio, Yellow Fever***, Malaria, Meningitis, Tuberculosis* |
| Dubai | +4 | No | Hepatitis, Typhoid, Tetanus, Polio | |
| Indian Ocean and India | ||||
| GMT + or - |
Visa req'd for UK passport holder? |
Recommended vaccinations | ||
| Mauritius | Port Louis | +4 | No | Hepatitis, Typhoid, Tetanus, Polio, Malaria** |
| Seychelles | Mahe | +4 | No | Hepatitis, Typhoid, Tetanus, Polio |
| Maldives | Male | +5 | No | Hepatitis, Typhoid, Tetanus, Polio |
| Sri Lanka | Colombo | +6 | No | Hepatitis, Malaria**, Polio, Tetanus, Typhoid, Tuberculosis* |
| India | Delhi | +5½ | Yes | Hepatitis, Malaria, Polio, Tetanus, Typhoid, Tuberculosis* |
| Goa | +5½ | |||
| Far East | ||||
| GMT + or - |
Visa req'd for UK passport holder? |
Recommended vaccinations | ||
| Hong Kong | +8 | No | Tetanus* | |
| Singapore | +8 | No | Hepatitis* | |
| Malaysia | Borneo | +8 | No | Hepatitis, Typhoid, Tetanus, Malaria**, Tuberculosis* |
| Kuala Lumpur | +8 | |||
| Langkawi | +8 | |||
| Penang | +8 | |||
| Thailand | Bangkok | +7 | If staying for more than 30 nights | Hepatitis, Typhoid, Tetanus, Polio, Malaria**, Tuberculosis* |
| Chiang Mai | +7 | |||
| Hua Hin | +7 | |||
| Pattaya | +7 | |||
| Phuket | +7 | |||
| Koh Samui | +7 | |||
| Indonesia | Bali | +8 | British Citizens will need to obtain a visa on arrival to Bali. Approx. US$25 | Hepatitis, Typhoid, Tetanus, Polio, Malaria**, Tuberculosis* |
| Vietnam | Saigon | +7 | Yes. Must be obtained before travel. | Hepatitis, Typhoid, Tetanus, Malaria**, Tuberculosis* |
| China | Beijing | +8 | Yes | Hepatitis, Typhoid, Tetanus, Malaria**, Tuberculosis* |
| Japan | Tokyo | +9 | No | Japanese B encephalitis* |
| Australia and South Pacific | ||||
| GMT + or - |
Visa req'd for UK passport holder? |
Recommended vaccinations | ||
| Australia | Ayers Rock | +9½ | Yes. British citizens require a tourist visa | Tetanus |
| Brisbane & Gold Coast | +10 | |||
| Cairns & Port Douglas | +10 | |||
| Melbourne | +10 | |||
| Sunshine Coast | +10 | |||
| Perth | +8 | |||
| Sydney | +10 | |||
| New Zealand | Auckland | +12 | No | Tetanus |
| Christchurch | +12 | |||
| Fiji | Suva | +12 | No | Hepatitis, Typhoid, Tetanus |
| Tahiti | Papeete | -10 | No | Hepatitis, Typhoid, Tetanus |
|