34 Visa Free Countries on UK valid visa

If you have a UK valid visa , then there are about 34 countries and territories you can visit with a UK visa.

Depending on the country, any of the below UK visas can be used.

  • UK Visitor Visa (Standard visitor and Short-term study)
  • UK Student Visa (Tier 4)
  • UK Work Visa (Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 5)
  • UK Transit Visa (DATV and Visitor in Transit)
  • UK Family Visa (Spouse)
  • UK Residence Permit (ILR and BRP)

Refer to each country below for permitted UK visa types. Some countries require the UK visa to be multiple-entry and have been used at least once to travel to the UK. let’s discuss all eligible countries one by one.

01. Mexico

Mexico, North America

02. Panama

  • Eligible nationalities: All nationalities
  • Permitted visas: All valid used multiple-entry UK visas
  • Permitted residence permits: All valid ILR and BRPs
  • Entry granted: 90 days
  • Entry rules:
    • UK visa or residence permit must have been used at least once to enter the UK before
    • UK visa or residence permit must be valid for at least 6 months from the day of arrival
    • Passport must be valid for at least 3 months from the day of arrival
    • Must have money to show not less than $500 USD
  • Original sources:
Panama, Central America

03. Anguilla (British Territory)

  • Eligible nationalities: All nationalities
  • Permitted visas: All valid used/unused multiple-entry UK visas
  • Permitted residence permits: All valid ILR and BRPs
  • Entry granted: 90 days
  • Original sources:
Anguilla

04. Antigua and Barbuda

  • Eligible nationalities: All nationalities
  • Permitted visas: All valid used/unused multiple-entry UK visas
  • Permitted residence permits: A valid ILR
  • Entry granted: 30 days
  • Entry rules:
    • Visa is NOT EXEMPT, but are eligible to obtain Visa ON ARRIVAL (VOA)
    • VOA fee is $100 USD, valid for 30 days, single-entry only
    • UK Visa must be valid for at least 6 months from the day of arrival
    • Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the day of arrival
Antigua and Barbuda

05. Aruba

  • Eligible nationalities: Following nationalities only
    • Bolivia
    • China
    • Cuba
    • Dominican Republic
    • Haiti
    • India
    • Jamaica
    • Peru
  • Permitted visas: All valid used/unused multiple-entry UK visas
  • Permitted residence permits: All valid ILR and BRPs (applies to all nationalities)
  • Entry granted: 30 days
  • Original sources:
Aruba

06. Bahamas

  • Eligible nationalities: Following nationalities only
    • India
       
  • Permitted visas: All valid used/unused multiple-entry UK visas
  • Permitted residence permits: A valid ILR (applies to all nationalities)
  • Entry granted: 30 days
  • Original sources:
Bahamas

07. Bermuda (British Territory)

  • Eligible nationalities: All nationalities
  • Permitted visas: All valid used/unused multiple-entry UK visas
  • Permitted residence permits: All valid ILR and BRPs
  • Entry granted: 30 days
  • Entry rules:
    • UK visa or residence permit must be valid for a minimum of 45 days beyond the date of departure from Bermuda
  • Original sources:
Bermuda

08. Bonaire (Dutch Territory)

  • Eligible nationalities: All nationalities
  • Permitted visas: All valid used/unused multiple-entry UK visas
  • Permitted residence permits: All valid ILR and BRPs
  • Entry granted: 90 days
  • Original sources:
Bonaire

10. Cayman Islands (British Territory)

  • Eligible nationalities: Following nationalities only
    • China
    • India
    • Jamaica
       
  • Permitted visas: All valid used/unused multiple-entry UK visas
  • Permitted residence permits: All valid ILR and BRPs
  • Entry granted: 180 days
  • Entry rules:
    • Must arrive in the Cayman Islands directly from the UK. Arriving from a third country is not permitted.
  • Original sources:
Cayman Islands

11. Curacao

  • Eligible nationalities: All nationalities
  • Permitted visas: All valid used/unused multiple-entry UK visas
  • Permitted residence permits: All valid ILR and BRPs
  • Entry granted: 30 days
  • Original sources:
Curacao

12. Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic

13. Jamaica

  • Eligible nationalities: Following nationalities only
    • Albania
    • Belarus
    • Bosnia and Herzegovina
    • Bulgaria
    • Croatia
    • Dominican Republic
    • Honduras
    • Kazakhstan
    • Macedonia
    • Moldova
    • Montenegro
    • Romania
    • Serbia
       
  • Permitted visas: All valid used/unused multiple-entry UK visas
  • Permitted residence permits: None
  • Entry granted: 30 days
  • Entry rules:
    • UK visa must be valid for at least 30 days from the day of arrival
  • Original sources:
Jamaica

14. Sint Maarten

  • Eligible nationalities: All nationalities
  • Permitted visas: None
  • Permitted residence permits: All valid ILR and BRPs
  • Entry granted: 30 days
  • Entry rules:
    • UK residence permit must be valid for at least 30 days from the day of arrival
  • Original sources:

15. Turks and Caicos (British Territory)

Turks and Caicos

16. Peru

  • Eligible nationalities: Following nationalities only
    • China
    • India
       
  • Permitted visas: All valid used/unused multiple-entry UK visas
  • Permitted residence permits: A valid ILR
  • Entry granted: 180 days
  • Entry rules:
    • UK visa must be valid for at least 6 months from the day of arrival
  • Original sources:
Peru, South America

17. Albania

  • Eligible nationalities: All nationalities
  • Permitted visas: All valid used multiple-entry UK visas
  • Permitted residence permits: All valid ILR and BRPs
  • Entry granted: 90 days
  • Entry rules:
    • UK visa must have been used at least once to enter Albania
  • Original sources:
Albania

18. Georgia

  • Eligible nationalities: All nationalities
  • Permitted visas: All valid used/unused multiple-entry UK visas
  • Permitted residence permits: All valid ILR and BRPs
  • Entry granted: 90 days
  • Entry rules:
    • UK visa must be valid on the day of arrival in Georgia
    • The total duration of consecutive stays must not exceed 90 days in any 180 day period
  • Original sources:
Georgia

19. Gibraltar (British Territory)

  • Eligible nationalities: All nationalities
  • Permitted visas: All valid used/unused multiple-entry UK visas
  • Permitted residence permits: All valid ILR and BRPs
  • Entry granted: 180 days
  • Entry rules:
    • UK visa must be issued for at least 6 months or more
    • UK residence permit must be issued for at least 12 months or more
  • Original sources:
Gibraltar

20. Ireland

  • Eligible nationalities: Following nationalities only
    • Bahrain
    • Belarus
    • Bosnia and Herzegovina
    • China
    • India
    • Kazakhstan
    • Kuwait
    • Montenegro
    • Oman
    • Qatar
    • Russia
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Serbia
    • Thailand
    • Turkey
    • Ukraine
    • Uzbekistan
  • Permitted visas: A valid used multiple-entry UK short-stay standard visitor visa
  • Permitted residence permits: None
  • Entry granted: 90 days or until the exit date on your UK entry stamp, whichever is shorter
  • Entry rules:
    • Must enter the UK first before entering Ireland
    • Must enter and exit Ireland within the exit date on your UK entry stamp (this is different from the visa expiry date)
    • Can enter Ireland directly from the UK or elsewhere, but must enter Ireland within the exit date on the UK entry stamp
  • Original sources:
Ireland

21. Montenegro

  • Eligible nationalities: All nationalities
  • Permitted visas: All valid used/unused multiple-entry UK visas
  • Permitted residence permits: All valid ILR and BRPs
  • Entry granted: 30 days
  • Entry rules:
    • UK visa must be valid for the intended period of the stay
  • Original sources:
Montenegro

22. North Macedonia

  • Eligible nationalities: All nationalities
  • Permitted visas: All valid used/unused multiple-entry UK visas
  • Permitted residence permits: None
  • Entry granted: 15 days
  • Entry rules:
    • UK visa must be valid for at least 5 days beyond the intended period of stay
    • Total duration of consecutive stays must not exceed 3 months in any 6 months period
  • Original sources:
North Macedonia

23. Serbia

  • Eligible nationalities: All nationalities
  • Permitted visas: All valid used/unused multiple-entry UK visas
  • Permitted residence permits: None
  • Entry granted: 90 days
  • Entry rules:
    • UK visa must be valid for the entire duration of the stay
    • Total duration of consecutive stays must not exceed 90 days in any 180 day period
  • Original sources:
Serbia

24. Turkey

  • Eligible nationalities: Following nationalities only
    • Afghanistan
    • Angola
    • Bangladesh
    • Benin
    • Botswana
    • Burkina Faso
    • Burundi
    • Cameroon
    • Cape Verde
    • Central African Republic
    • Chad
    • Comoros
    • Cote d’Ivoire
    • Congo, Dem. Rep, of
    • Congo, Rep. of
    • Djibouti
    • Egypt
    • Equatorial Guinea
    • Eritrea
    • Ethiopia
    • Gabon
    • Gambia
    • Ghana
    • Guinea
    • Guinea-Bissau
    • India
    • Iraq
    • Kenya
    • Lesotho
    • Liberia
    • Libya
    • Madagascar
    • Malawi
    • Mali
    • Mauritania
    • Mozambique
    • Nepal
    • Niger
    • Nigeria
    • North Korea
    • Pakistan
    • Philippines
    • Rwanda
    • Sao Tome and Principe
    • Senegal
    • Sierra Leone
    • Somalia
    • Sri Lanka
    • Sudan
    • Swaziland
    • Tanzania
    • Togo
    • Uganda
    • Vietnam
    • Yemen
    • Zimbabwe
  • Permitted visas: All valid used/unused multiple-entry UK visas
  • Permitted residence permits: All valid ILR and BRPs
  • Entry granted: 30 days
  • Entry rules:
    • Visa is NOT EXEMPT, but are eligible to apply for eVisa online
    • eVisa fee is $43 USD, valid for 180 days, single-entry only
  • Original sources:
Turkey

25. United Kingdom (Of course!)

  • Includes all parts of the United Kingdom: England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland
  • Includes British Crown Dependencies: Isle of Man and the Channel Islands (Bailiwick of Jersey and Bailiwick of Guernsey)
United Kingdom

26. Oman

  • Eligible nationalities: Following nationalities only
    • Albania
    • Armenia
    • Azerbaijan
    • Belarus
    • Bhutan
    • Bosnia and Herzegovina
    • Costa Rica
    • Cuba
    • El Salvador
    • Guatemala
    • Honduras
    • India
    • Kazakhstan
    • Kyrgyzstan
    • Laos
    • Maldives
    • Mexico
    • Morocco
    • Nicaragua
    • Panama
    • Peru
    • Tajikistan
    • Turkmenistan
    • Uzbekistan
    • Vietnam
  • Permitted visas: All valid used/unused multiple-entry UK visas
  • Permitted residence permits: All valid ILR and BRPs
  • Entry granted: 30 days
  • Entry rules:
    • Visa in NOT EXEMPT, but are eligible to apply for eVisa online
    • eVisa fee is 50 OMR, valid for 1 year, multiple entry and must be used within 1 month of approval
  • Original sources:
Oman

27. Qatar

  • Eligible nationalities: All nationalities
  • Permitted visas: All valid used/unused multiple-entry UK visas, except transit
  • Permitted residence permits: All valid ILR and BRPs
  • Entry granted: 30 days
  • Entry rules:
    • Visa is NOT EXEMPT, but are eligible to apply for eTA and then obtain Visa ON ARRIVAL at international airports in Qatar
    • eTA is free of charge, valid for 30 days, single-entry only
    • UK visa must be valid for at least 30 days from the day of arrival
  • Original sources:
Qatar

28. Saudi Arabia

  • Eligible nationalities: All nationalities
  • Permitted visas: A valid used multiple-entry UK standard visitor visa
  • Permitted residence permits: None
  • Entry granted: 90 days
  • Entry rules:
    • Visa is NOT EXEMPT, but are eligible to obtain Visa ON ARRIVAL at all international airports in Saudi Arabia
    • VOA fee is 440 SAR (equivalent to $117 USD), valid for 1 year, multiple-entry
    • Must arrive by air on one of the official Saudi National airline – Saudia, Flynas, and Saudi Gulf
    • UK visa must have been used at least once to enter the UK
  • Original sources:
Saudi Arabia

29. United Arab Emirates

  • Eligible nationalities: Following nationalities only
    • India
  • Permitted visas: None
  • Permitted residence permits: All valid ILR, BRP and spouse visas
  • Entry granted: 14 days
  • Entry rules:
    • Visa is NOT EXEMPT, but are eligible to obtain Visa ON ARRIVAL at UAE airports
    • VOA fee is 100 AED, valid for 14 days, single-entry only
    • UK residence permit must be valid for at least 6 months from the day of arrival
    • Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the day of arrival
  • Original sources:
United Arab Emirates

30. Armenia

  • Eligible nationalities: Following nationalities only
    • India
  • Permitted visas: All valid used/unused multiple-entry UK visas
  • Permitted residence permits: All valid ILR and BRPs
  • Entry granted: 120 days
  • Entry rules:
    • Visa is NOT EXEMPT but are eligible to obtain Visa ON ARRIVAL
    • VOA fee is 15,000 AMD, valid for 120 days, single-entry only
    • Passport must to be valid during the entire stay in Armenia
  • Original sources:
Armenia

31. Philippines

  • Eligible nationalities: Following nationalities only
    • India
  • Permitted visas: All valid used/unused multiple-entry UK visas
  • Permitted residence permits: All valid ILR and BRPs
  • Entry granted: 14 days
  • Entry rules:
    • UK visa must be valid for the entire duration of stay
    • Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of departure
  • Original sources:
Philippines

32. Singapore

  • Eligible nationalities: Following nationalities only
    • China
    • India
  • Permitted visas: All valid used/unused single/multiple-entry UK visas, except transit
  • Permitted residence permits: All valid ILR and BRPs
  • Entry granted: 96 hours (4 days)
  • Entry rules:
    • Must be traveling to or from the country of passport. Example: Must be traveling to a third country from India via Singapore or traveling to India from a third country via Singapore. An example itinerary would be India-Singapore-Bali or Bali-Singapore-India.
    • Both arriving and departing flights in Singapore must be on the same itinerary
Singapore

33. South Korea

  • Eligible nationalities: All nationalities (except these 24 countries – Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cameron, Cuba, Egypt, Gambia, Ghana, Iran, Iraq, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Macedonia, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palestine, Senegal, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Uzbekistan and Yemen)
  • Permitted visas: All valid used/unused single/multiple-entry UK visas, except transit
  • Permitted residence permits: All valid ILR and BRPs
  • Entry granted: 30 days
  • Entry rules:
    • Must be traveling to go to any of the 26 Schengen countries or Cyprus, Ireland, Romania or UK through South Korea (OR)
    • Must depart from any of the 26 Schengen countries or Cyprus, Ireland, Romania or UK to go to a third country through South Korea
  • Original sources:
South Korea

34. Taiwan

  • Eligible nationalities: Following nationalities only
    • Cambodia
    • India
    • Indonesia
    • Laos
    • Myanmar
    • Vietnam
  • Permitted visas: All valid/expired used/unused single/multiple-entry UK visas, except transit visas
  • Permitted residence permits: All valid/expired ILR and BRPs
  • Entry granted: 14 days
  • Entry rules:
    • Visa is EXEMPT but must apply for ROC Travel Authorization Certificate online before arrival
    • ROC Travel Authorization Certificate is free of charge, valid for 90 days, multiple-entry
    • If using an EXPIRED UK visa or residence permit, the visa or residence permit must have expired in the last 10 years
    • Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the day of arrival
  • Original sources:

These are 34 countries and territories you can travel VISA-FREE with UK visa. If you know any other country (I haven’t listed here) that you can travel VISA-FREE with UK visa, Click here to let me know.