How UK citizens can travel to Gibraltar

Gibraltar, a British overseas territory, welcomes UK citizens for short stays of up to 90 days. Understanding the current requirements helps ensure a smooth journey to this unique destination where British and Mediterranean cultures meet.

Current entry requirements for UK citizens

• UK citizens do not need a visa to enter Gibraltar

• A valid passport is required for all entries

• Stays of longer than 90 days will require an extension of stay or applying for a residence permit.

Travel documentation and processing

Here's what you need to prepare:

• Valid UK passport

• Return ticket (if applicable)

• Proof of accommodation

• Travel insurance (recommended)

Download the iVisa app to manage your travel documents efficiently and receive real-time updates about entry requirements.

Border crossing and practical tips

• Allow extra time for border crossings, especially during peak hours

• Keep travel documents easily accessible

• Consider local currency requirements

• Be aware of duty-free allowances

Pro Tip: "Regular travelers suggest arriving at the border during off-peak hours (10 AM-3 PM) for shorter waiting times."

Crossing Between Gibraltar and Spain

For UK citizens planning to visit both Gibraltar and Spain, understanding border procedures is crucial. We at iVisa help travelers navigate these requirements efficiently:

• Valid passport and travel documents required for Spain crossings

• Prepare for potential border delays during peak hours

• Keep travel documents easily accessible

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need travel insurance for Gibraltar? While not mandatory, we recommend comprehensive travel insurance that covers your stay period.

Can I use my UK driving license in Gibraltar? Yes, UK driving licenses are valid in Gibraltar without any additional documentation.

How long can I stay in Gibraltar? UK citizens can stay in Gibraltar for up to 90 days without additional permits.

Are there any currency restrictions? No specific restrictions exist for UK citizens, but declare amounts over €10,000 when crossing to Spain.

Embassy and Official Contacts

Gibraltar Tourist Board Duke of Kent House Cathedral Square Gibraltar

Email: [email protected]

Tel: +350 20045000

Why choose iVisa?

At iVisa, we've been simplifying visa processes for more than 10 years. Our customer service team is ready to assist if you have any questions about Gibraltar or the travel documentation application. Contact us any time via our customer service agents via chat or WhatsApp.