Passports, ETA and immigration

Common Travel Area document requirements

Jersey is part of the Common Travel Area (CTA), along with the other Channel Islands, the Isle of Man, Republic of Ireland and the UK. This means Jersey maintains the same standard of immigration control at the Border as the UK.

There are no routine border immigration controls when travelling within the CTA. However, you must travel with photographic identification and be able to prove your identity and nationality.

To make sure you comply, check:

    1. Visa, ETA and passport requirements for travel to Jersey on gov.je

    2. your airline’s requirements:

Electronic travel authorisation (ETA)

An electronic travel authorisation (ETA) lets you travel to the UK for tourism, visiting family or certain other reasons for up to 6 months. It will soon be introduced in Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man.

Check visa, ETA and passport requirements for travel to Jersey on gov.je for up to date information.

If you’re unsure if you need an ETA, find more information and guidance on get an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to visit the UK on GOV.UK

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