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Passports are required by all visitors to Gibraltar except EU nationals who are in possession

of valid national identity card issued by an EU state.

1. (a) Subject to paragraph 2 below nationals or citizens of the following countries or territorial entities are
required to obtain a visa for Gibraltar:

Afghanistan Guinea Bissau Peru


Albania Guyana Philippines
Algeria Haiti Qatar (except those referred to in
Angola India (except those referred to in paragraph 2(c) below)
Armenia paragraph 2(e) below) Russia (except those referred to in
Azerbaijan Indonesia (except those referred to in paragraph 2(e) below
Bahrain (except those referred to in paragraph 2(d) below) Rwanda
paragraph 2 (c) below) Iran Sao Tome e Principe
Bangladesh Iraq Saudi Arabia
Belarus Ivory Coast Senegal
Benin Jamaica Serbia
Bhutan Jordan Sierra Leone
Bolivia Kazakhstan Somalia (see paragraph 2(g) below)
Bosnia Herzegovina Kenya South Africa (except those referred to
Burkina Faso Korea Dem People’s Republic in paragraph 2(d) below)
Burma (Myanmar) Kosovo South Sudan
Burundi Kuwait (except those referred to in Sri Lanka
Cambodia paragraph 2(c) below) Sudan
Cameroon Kyrgyzstan Surinam
Cape Verde Laos Swaziland
Central African Republic Lebanon Syria
Chad Lesotho Taiwan (except those referred to in
People's Republic of China (except Liberia paragraph 2(b) below
those referred to in paragraphs 2(a) (d) (e) Libya Tajikistan
and (f) below) Macedonia Tanzania
Colombia Madagascar (Malagasy) Thailand
Comoros Malawi Togo
Congo Dem. Republic (Zaire) Mali Tunisia
Cuba Mauritania Turkey (except those referred to in
Cyprus (northern part of) (see Moldova paragraph 2(d) below
paragraph 2(g) below)
Mongolia (except those referred to in Turkmenistan
Djibouti paragraph 2(e) below Uganda
Dominican Republic Montenegro Ukraine
Ecuador Morocco (except those referred to in United Arab Emirates (except those
Egypt paragraph 2(e) below referred to in paragraph 2(c) below
Equatorial Guinea Mozambique Uzbekistan
Eritrea Myanmar (Burma) Venezuela
Ethiopia Nepal Vietnam (except those referred to in
Fiji Niger paragraph 2(d) below)
Gabon Nigeria Yemen
Gambia Oman (except those referred to in Zambia
Georgia paragraphs 2(c) below Zimbabwe
Ghana Pakistan
Guinea Palestinian Territories

(b) Stateless persons (Except those persons travelling with UK issued documents) .

1 Gibraltar Visa List – updated 09/04/2018


2. The following persons do not need a visa for Gibraltar

(a) those nationals or citizens of the People's Republic of China holding Service and Public Affairs passports if
travelling with a serving Chinese Government minister on an official visit;

(b) those nationals or citizens of Taiwan who hold a passport issued by Taiwan that includes a Personal ID
Number on the bio data page;

(c) those nationals or citizens of Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, or Kuwait who hold diplomatic
or special passports issued by their respective states when travelling to Gibraltar for the purpose of an
official or tourist visit;

(d) those nationals or citizens of People’s Republic of China, Indonesia, Vietnam, South Africa or Turkey who
hold diplomatic passports issued by their respective states when travelling to Gibraltar for the purpose of an
official or tourist visit

(e) those nationals or citizens of Morocco, the People's Republic of China, Mongolia, India or Russia who are
holders of multiple entry Schengen visas with a minimum remaining validity of 7 days on the date of
departure. Such persons are only allowed to enter Gibraltar for a maximum period of 21 days.

(f) persons holding EU issued family permits, UK Residence Permits valid for a period of 6 months or more, UK
Biometric Residence permits or a UK multiple entry visa issued for 6 months or more.

(g) passport not recognised by Her Majesty’s Government of Gibraltar – visa issued on a uniform format form
(UFF), request more information on info@bca.gov.gi

(h) visa nationals who are permanently resident in UK as long as they have not been away from the UK for over
two years.

(i) visa nationals who have a UK “certificate of entitlement to the right of abode” or “indefinite leave to remain
in the UK”. The label must be in their current valid passport and not in an expired or cancelled passport;

(j) persons who hold leave to remain in any member state of the EU, which is part of the Schengen acquis, with
a minimum of 3 years duration and have been cleared before their arrival by the Borders and Coastguard
Agency’s Sponsor-Led EEA Resident Visitor Waiver Scheme; For further information email:
info@bca.gov.gi

3. Visa requiring nationals visiting Gibraltar on board a cruise liner who wish to go ashore may do so without
requiring a visa, providing they return to the cruise liner to continue their voyage. Visa requiring nationals who
wish to disembark and terminate their cruise in Gibraltar would require a visa, and must have the correct
documentation for their onward travel.

4. Applications for a Visa for Gibraltar should be made online via www.visa4uk.fco.gov.uk
When booking you must complete the form in English, pay the visa fee online, print your form and book an
appointment at a Visa Application Centre.

Please request further information on the correct options for Gibraltar from info@bca.gov.gi

6. If you are going to visit other countries during your stay in Gibraltar, please contact the relevant Embassies for
further information regarding immigration to ensure that you also comply with their visa requirements.

7. Her Majesty’s Government of Gibraltar reserves the right to alter visa requirements for other nationals wishing to
visit Gibraltar frequently and at short notice. Therefore, travellers should contact the Borders & Coastguard
Agency in Gibraltar on info@bca.gov.gi for up to date information before booking travel.

2 Gibraltar Visa List – updated 09/04/2018

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