South GeorgiaGreece: Visa-free

South GeorgiaGreece

Do United Kingdom passport holders need a visa for Greece?

Visa-free

No. United Kingdom passport holders do not need a visa to visit Greece for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

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

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

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay3 months
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Visa-free access to Greece138 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Greece passport holders visiting South Georgia: Visa required.

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 Greece?

No. United Kingdom passport holders do not need a visa to visit Greece for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

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

Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

What currency is used in Greece?

Euro (EUR).

What is the emergency number in Greece?

100 / 112 / 166 / 199.

What time zone is Greece in?

Athens (UTC+3).

What is the nearest airport to Athens?

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), about 21 km away.

How many countries can enter Greece without a visa?

138 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Greece 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.