Which countries can I visit with UK residence card?

How many countries I can travel with UK residence card?

A UK Visa Allows for Visa-Free Travel to Over 30 Countries Across the Globe.

Can I travel with Residence Card UK?

You cannot use your UK residence card at the border to enter the UK unless you applied to the EU Settlement Scheme by 30 June 2021. If you have not applied to the EU Settlement Scheme, you might still be able to apply.

Can I travel to Europe with UK biometric residence permit?

You will need your UK biometric residence permit showing that you have valid leave for the UK that extends beyond your trip, and a blank page in your current passport. You can not apply using a travel document unless you have indefinite leave to remain (ILR) in the UK.

Can I travel to USA with UK biometric residence permit?

If you have a BRP and you leave the UK and want to re-enter you will need to show it at the border (along with with your passport) to confirm your immigration status. Please note the biometric residence permit is not a travel document on its own and therefore will need to be shown alongside a passport at the border.

Countries you can visit on ILR

Which countries can I visit with UK residence permit without visa?

Can I travel to Paris with UK residence permit?

A valid UK residence permit or another form of Identity Card: The UK residence permit must be endorsed in the actual passport (or a new biometric ID card). The UK residence permit must be valid for at least another three months beyond the date you plan to leave France.

Do I need Schengen visa with UK residence permit card?

If you intend to stay in the Schengen area for over 90 days you must apply for a residence permit (Long-stay visa), not a Schengen visa. Instructions are on the respective embassy/consulate's homepage.

Can I travel to Switzerland with UK residence permit?

If you have one of the following residence permits, you do not require a visa to enter Switzerland or another Schengen country for a maximum of 90 days in any 180-day period. This applies regardless of your nationality: B permit (residence permit) C permit (settlement permit)

Can I travel to Spain with UK residence permit?

Only if you have a British Residence Permit (BRP) or a short-term student visa issued by the UK. If you do not have either of these documents, you must apply for a Schengen Visa to visit Spain via a Spanish Consulate in your home country.

What can I do with a UK residence permit?

Your biometric residence permit is evidence of your permission to stay in the UK, and shows the conditions of your stay. It enables you to confirm your identity and your rights to study and/or work here, and to access public services.

Can I travel to EU with residence card?

Residence card, issued under Immigration (EEA) Regulations 2016. Mentions the words 'Residence card of a family member of a Union citizen'. NOTE: This card is no longer valid for travel to the EU.

Do UK residents need visa for Europe?

British citizens do not require a visa for the Schengen Member States, if the duration of their stay does not exceed 90 days within any 180-day period.

Can I travel to Dubai with UK residence permit?

If you hold a residence permit, your passport must be valid for at least 3 months in order to travel to the UAE. If you're transiting the UAE (and not passing through Immigration) your passport only needs to have a minimum of 3 months validity from the date of transit.

What is the difference between UK residence card and residence permit?

A residence permit is a general term for permission to reside in a particular country. It could refer to any status under national or EU rules in a category other than as a visitor. A residence card is the particular term used for a residence permit for a dependant of an EU national.

Can I enter Ireland with UK residence card?

People with UK visas or residence permits

This scheme allows visitors from these countries to travel freely within the Common Travel Area (in this case, Ireland and the UK but not the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man), using either an Irish or UK visa.

Can I travel within Europe with my residence permit without passport?

You must have both your passport and your residence permit with you. A residence permit on its own is not a valid travel document. Within the Schengen Area, there are no routine document checks at national borders.

Can I travel to London with residence permit?

If you hold a valid Article 10 or Article 20 residence card, you may be able to apply for an EEA family permit or an EUSS family permit. These applications are free of charge and will help facilitate your entry to the UK.

Do I need a visa for France from UK?

British citizens do not require a visa if spending up to 90 days over a 180 days period in the Schengen area.

Do UK BRP holders need Schengen visa?

Info. We are pleased to confirm that British citizens do not require a visa for the Schengen Member States, provided that the duration of their stay does not exceed 90 days within any 180 day period and provided that no economic activity is being pursued.

Does residence permit count as Schengen visa?

Non- EU citizens living in one of the countries that do apply the agreement fully (so-called Schengen States) with a valid residence permit do not need a visa for visits to Germany of up to 90 days in any period of 180 days when not taking up work.

Can I travel to Amsterdam with UK residence permit?

If you already have a valid residence permit for another Schengen country, you do not need a visa for the Netherlands for up to 90 days.

Can I travel in Schengen with UK residence permit?

You do not need a visa if you have a residence document (national residence permit) issued under national rules by a Schengen country and you are travelling to a Schengen country.

Can I travel to Germany with UK BRP?

German Missions in the United Kingdom accept applications from UK residents, foreign residents holding a UK Biometric Residence Permit (BRP), or a UK short-term study visa only. Non-resident British citizens must apply in their home country.

How long can I stay outside the UK with residence permit?

You must have spent no more than 180 days outside the UK in any 12 months. If you think you're affected by this rule, the Home Office has guidance about how to calculate your time in the UK ('continuous residence').