JerseyTokelau: Visa required

JerseyTokelau

Do United Kingdom passport holders need a visa for Tokelau?

Visa required

Yes. United Kingdom passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Tokelau.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

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

Source: tokelau.org.nz (checked September 4, 2026).

RequirementVisa required

Maximum stayLength of stay varies

ScopeTourism, ordinary passport

Action before travelYes, arrange in advance

Data as of2026-10-19

Visa-free access to Tokelau0 of 243 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? New Zealand passport holders visiting Jersey: eTA.

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Frequently asked questions

Do United Kingdom passport holders need a visa for Tokelau?

Yes. United Kingdom passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Tokelau.

What currency is used in Tokelau?

New Zealand dollar (NZD).

How many countries can enter Tokelau without a visa?

0 of the 243 nationalities this site tracks can enter Tokelau 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.

About Jersey

Jersey, officially the Bailiwick of Jersey, is an autonomous and self-governing British Crown Dependency in Northwestern Europe 14 miles (23 km) off the Cotentin Peninsula of north-west France. At 45 square miles (120 km2), the main island, Jersey, is the largest of the Channel Islands. Although not a sovereign state, Jersey has its own legal, fiscal and governmental systems; on that basis, it is regarded as a small nation or island country. Jersey's territory also includes some surrounding uninhabited islands and rocks. As of 2021, the island had a population of 103,267.

RegionNorthern Europe

Area116 km²

CurrencyBritish pound, Jersey pound (1 USD ≈ 0.75 GBP)

LanguagesEnglish, French, Jèrriais

Calling code+44

Drives on theleft

Emergency number112

Climate in Jersey

Warmest August, coolest March, driest May, sunniest May. Best time to visit: August.

Monthly climate normals for Jersey, 2020
Month	High	Low	Rainfall	Sunshine
January	10.3°C	7.3°C	94mm	156h
February	10.7°C	7.4°C	130mm	150h
March	10.6°C	6.8°C	89mm	253h
April	15.2°C	9.2°C	36mm	343h
May	16.4°C	10.9°C	32mm	406h
June	17.9°C	13.4°C	101mm	367h
July	18.8°C	14.8°C	40mm	393h
August	20.8°C	16.6°C	83mm	372h
September	18.9°C	14.9°C	48mm	305h
October	14.7°C	12°C	211mm	206h
November	13.7°C	10.7°C	70mm	178h
December	10.4°C	7.5°C	216mm	149h

Avg. high/low, °C (left axis) Rainfall, mm (bar maxes out at 250mm/month)

Daily normals for 2020. Hover a month for exact figures.

Travel guide

Jersey is the largest and southernmost of the Channel Islands. It's a self-governing dependency of the British Crown, but not part of the United Kingdom. It lies 14 miles west of the Cherbourg peninsula of France in the Bay of St Malo, rather than in the Channel proper.

Upcoming public holidays

December 25, 2026Christmas Day

December 26, 2026St. Stephen's Day

January 1, 2027New Year's Day

Full source list on About.

About Tokelau

Tokelau is a dependent territory of New Zealand in the southern Pacific Ocean. It consists of three tropical coral atolls: Atafu, Nukunonu, and Fakaofo. They have a combined land area of 10 km2 (4 sq mi). In addition to these three, Swains Island, which forms part of the same archipelago, is the subject of an ongoing territorial dispute, while being currently administered by the United States as part of American Samoa. Tokelau lies north of the Samoan Islands, east of Tuvalu, south of the Phoenix Islands, southwest of the more distant Line Islands, and northwest of the Cook Islands. The islands sit in the south east hemisphere.

RegionPolynesia

Area12 km²

CurrencyNew Zealand dollar (1 USD ≈ 1.77 NZD)

LanguagesEnglish, Samoan, Tokelauan

Calling code+690

Drives on theleft

Travel guide

Tokelau is a group of three atolls in Polynesia, north of Samoa, about halfway between New Zealand proper and Hawaii.

Upcoming public holidays

December 25, 2026Christmas Day

December 26, 2026Boxing Day

January 1, 2027New Year's Day

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