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Essential Schengen Area Passport and Visa Information for Travelers on full “British Citizen” passport.

What are the countries in the Schengen area?

  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
  • Croatia
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Iceland
  • Italy
  • Latvia
  • Liechtenstein
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Malta
  • Netherlands
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • Spain
  • Sweden, and
  • Switzerland.

PASSPORT VALIDITY REQUIREMENTS

Passport must:

  1. have a date of issue less than 10 years before the date you arrive
  2. have an expiry date at least 3 months after the day you plan to leave.

VISA REQUIREMENTS

As a tourist you can travel to countries in the Schengen area for up to 90 days in any 180 day period without a visa.

MAKE SURE YOUR PASSPORT GET STAMPED as this will be a proof that you haven’t overstayed.

Check FCDO for the latest travel entry requirements when traveling to the Scheghen area, find details here.

Rules to other European Countries can vary and it’s important to read entry requirements before traveling here.

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Hi! My name is Jessica Lisci, I’m a travel blogger from the UK and founder of NOT IN THE BUCKET LIST. In this blog I share my adventures around the world and give you travel tips including hotels, restaurants, activities and destinations to visit.