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United KingdomWestern Sahara: Visa-free

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Do United Kingdom passport holders need a visa for Western Sahara?

Visa-free

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

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

Source: gov.uk (checked September 4, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay3 months
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Visa-free access to Western Sahara114 of 243 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Morocco passport holders visiting United Kingdom: Visa required.

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Frequently asked questions

Do United Kingdom passport holders need a visa for Western Sahara?

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

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

Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How many countries can enter Western Sahara without a visa?

114 of the 243 nationalities this site tracks can enter Western Sahara 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.