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GuernseyItaly: Visa-free

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Do United Kingdom passport holders need a visa for Italy?

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No. United Kingdom passport holders do not need a visa to visit Italy for tourism for stays of up to 3 months within any 180-day period.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Guernsey does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a United Kingdom passport. See the United Kingdom passport.

Source: eur-lex.europa.eu (checked September 3, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay3 months within any 180-day period
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Visa-free access to Italy138 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Italy passport holders visiting Guernsey: eTA.

Italy drives on the right, the opposite side to Guernsey. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

Other visa-free destinations for United Kingdom passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do United Kingdom passport holders need a visa for Italy?

No. United Kingdom passport holders do not need a visa to visit Italy for tourism for stays of up to 3 months within any 180-day period.

How long can United Kingdom citizens stay in Italy without a visa?

Up to 3 months within any 180-day period, for tourism, ordinary passport.

What currency is used in Italy?

Euro (EUR).

What is the emergency number in Italy?

112 / 113 / 115 / 118.

Does Italy drive on the same side of the road as Guernsey?

Italy drives on the right, the opposite side to Guernsey. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Italy in?

Rome (UTC+2).

What is the nearest airport to Rome?

Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA), about 14 km away.

How many countries can enter Italy without a visa?

138 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Italy visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.