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Guernsey visa rules for Ireland passport holders

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The answer

Yes. Ireland passport holders can visit Guernsey visa-free.

Entry
Visa-free
Stay
Not stated by the source
Covers
Tourist entry
ONE TIME LIVIN’VISA-FREE

Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.

Official source

gov.ukHome Office / UK Visas and Immigration (GOV.UK guide: Apply for an ETA)Checked 3 Nov 2026

You do not need an ETA to travel to the UK if: you're a British or Irish citizen

Quoted from the source.

Who sets the entry rules

Guernsey follows UK entry rules as part of the Common Travel Area. A UK visa covers it.

Source: assets.publishing.service.gov.uk

Before you go

Passport validity

The source states no minimum passport validity.

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

Visa-free nearby

Other places Ireland passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Saint Peter Port, nearest first.

  1. JerseySaint Helier, about 40 km from Saint Peter PortVisa-free
  2. United KingdomLondon, about 280 km from Saint Peter PortVisa-free
  3. FranceParis, about 360 km from Saint Peter PortVisa-free
  4. BelgiumBrussels, about 510 km from Saint Peter PortVisa-free
  5. Isle of ManDouglas, about 540 km from Saint Peter PortVisa-free

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

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