- Where a visa is not required passports must be valid for at least the intended length of stay;
- Where a visa is required passports must be valid for at least 3 months from the expiry of the visa;
- Normal passports & National Identity Cards issued by the former German Democratic Republic have now expired.
The following DO NOT require a visa:
- Nationals of Germany
- For stays up to 3 months by citizens of:
- United Kingdom, provided holding a British "European Community" passport issued in or after August 1988, British "Isle of Man", "Jersey" and "Guernsey/Dependencies" passports or British Subject passport, with the additional entry: British Dependent Territories citizen passport, with the additional entry: Holder is defined as a UK National for community purposes
- Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Rep, Denmark, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong (S.A.R. passports only), Hungary, Iceland, Ireland Rep, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea (South), Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macao (S.A.R. passports only), Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niue, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United States, Uruguay, Vatican City & Venezuela
- All visitors must hold onward/return tickets, documents required for next destination & sufficient funds for length of stay, except nationals of:
- Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland Rep, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden & United Kingdom
- Nationals of Australia, Canada, Israel, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland & United States who are exempted from requirement to hold onward/return tickets
- Member of Schengen Visa Agreement, however we strongly recommend that travellers make enquiries prior to travel with the appropriate Embassies of the countries within the agreement which they plan to visit
Passport & Visa Section
23 Belgrave Square
London
SW1X 8PZ
tel: +44 20 7824 1300, 09065 540 740 * (visa enq)
fax: +44 20 7824 1449
e-mail: info@london.diplo.de
website: www.london.diplo.de
hours: 0900-1200 (Mon-Fri)
* calls cost £1 per minute
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