Do Ireland passport holders need a visa for United Kingdom?
No. Ireland passport holders can visit United Kingdom without a visa.
Last updated 9 November 2026
Entry status
Visa-freeBefore you go:
- An Electronic Travel Authorisation is required before travel where required under the ETA appendix.
- Passport or travel document must be valid for the entire UK stay.
- Travellers must be able to pay for their return or onward journey, or have funding.
- Travellers must be able to support themselves and dependants during the trip, or have funding.