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Passport Validity Requirements by Country for UK Citizens

How long your passport must still be valid when you travel, grouped by rule across 214 destinations. Some destinations also need blank pages — the country page has the full requirement.

214 destinations · Last checked 18 October 2026 · Always confirm on the official government site before you travel.

At least 6 months after the date you arrive 90

At least 6 months after the date you leave 7

At least 6 months — see the country page for when it's counted from 5

At least 5 months after the date you arrive 1

At least 4 months after the date you arrive 1

At least 3 months after the date you arrive 13

At least 3 months after the date you leave 24

At least 3 months — see the country page for when it's counted from 2

At least 1 month after the date you arrive 2

At least 1 month after the date you leave 2

At least 1 day after the date you leave 3

Valid for your whole stay 30

No fixed rule recorded — check the country page 34