Do Heard Island and McDonald Islands passport holders need a visa for United Kingdom?

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Heard Island and McDonald Islands passport holders need an approved electronic travel authorisation (eTA) before travelling to United Kingdom, but no embassy visa.

An electronic travel authorisation must be approved online before departure. No embassy visit.

RequirementeTA

Maximum stay6 months

ScopeTourism, ordinary passport

Action before travelYes, arrange in advance

Data as of2026-09-04

Travelling the other way? United Kingdom passport holders visiting Heard Island and McDonald Islands: Visa required.

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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.