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Visa Route Detail

🇬🇧 United Kingdom to Ireland: visa and entry requirements 🇮🇪

Visa-freeOrdinary passport

Visa-free · British and Irish citizens travel within the Common Travel Area without a visa, though carriers may request proof of identity or nationality.

Current statusVisa-free
Applies toOrdinary passport
Max stayBritish and Irish citizens travel within the Common Travel Area without a visa, though carriers may request proof of identity or nationality.
Last verifiedMarch 6, 2026
Explore IrelandAll destinations

Route Brief

Central route brief

Current tourism rule for United Kingdom ordinary passport holders traveling to Ireland: Visa-free · British and Irish citizens travel within the Common Travel Area without a visa, though carriers may request proof of identity or nationality..

Compare passport types
Ordinary passportVisa-free · British and Irish citizens travel within the Common Travel Area without a visa, though carriers may request proof of identity or nationality.
Special passportVisa-free · British and Irish citizens travel within the Common Travel Area without a visa, though carriers may request proof of identity or nationality.
Service passportVisa-free · British and Irish citizens travel within the Common Travel Area without a visa, though carriers may request proof of identity or nationality.
Diplomatic passportVisa-free · British and Irish citizens travel within the Common Travel Area without a visa, though carriers may request proof of identity or nationality.
Rule history

Direct routes

Central travel-route documents

Aberdeen → DublinBristol → DublinEast Midlands → DublinExeter → DublinGlasgow → DublinInverness → Dublin

FAQ

Common questions about United Kingdom to Ireland

Do United Kingdom citizens need a visa for Ireland?

For ordinary passports, Bilig currently models this route as Visa-free · British and Irish citizens travel within the Common Travel Area without a visa, though carriers may request proof of identity or nationality.. Always confirm final entry requirements with the destination authority before travel.

Can I travel to Ireland without a visa?

The current tourism policy is modeled as visa-free: Visa-free · British and Irish citizens travel within the Common Travel Area without a visa, though carriers may request proof of identity or nationality..

How long can I stay in Ireland?

Visa-free · British and Irish citizens travel within the Common Travel Area without a visa, though carriers may request proof of identity or nationality.. Reconfirm the permitted stay and entry count before travel.

When was this entry rule verified?

Bilig last verified this rule from official sources on March 6, 2026. Always confirm final entry requirements with the destination authority before travel.

Official sources

Coverage note: this route detail is based on countries currently modeled in Bilig and is not a full global passport dataset. Always verify final entry requirements on official government sources.