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Where you can go with a residence permit or visa: United Kingdom

Countries that give a benefit to holders of these documents. Rules within the same group (e.g. within Schengen) are not repeated here.

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Residence permit · 20

CountryAnswerSource
AlbaniaNo visa needed · up to 90 daysNo visa needed with a US or UK residence permit (or green card). Does not apply to Iranian citizens.Albanian Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs: visa regime for foreigners confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
ArmeniaVisa on arrival · up to 120 daysWith a valid EU/Schengen, US or UK visa or residence permit you can get a visa on arrival.Only for some nationalities (1) — check your casereference data secondary source · needs confirmationCheck →
Costa RicaNo visa needed · up to 30 daysFor citizens of Group 3 countries: a multiple-entry US or Canadian visa or residence, or a multiple-entry Schengen C or D visa valid on entry. The stay cannot exceed the visa's remaining validity. Does not apply to citizens of countries under a restricted visa regime: check with the consulate.Fragomen, 21 Nov 2025: Costa Rica adjusts visa and entry rules secondary source · needs confirmationCheck →
Dominican RepublicNo visa needed · up to 30 daysWith a valid visa or residence permit of the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Cyprus or a Schengen country, a tourist card is enough — up to 30 days. UK residents can get a 90-day card.reference data secondary source · needs confirmationCheck →
EgyptVisa on arrival · up to 30 daysAccording to IATA data, with a valid Schengen, UK or US visa or residence permit you can get a visa on arrival for up to 30 days.Only for some nationalities (1) — check your casereference data secondary source · needs confirmationCheck →
GeorgiaNo visa needed · up to 90 daysThe visa or residence permit of a listed country (EU/Schengen, US, UK and others) must be valid on the day of entry. Up to 90 days in any 180.Government of Georgia Ordinance No 256: visa-free entry for visa and residence permit holders confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
JordanVisa on arrivalWith an EU, UK, Canadian, Australian, Korean, Japanese or GCC residence permit valid for 6 more months, the visa is issued on arrival.reference data secondary source · needs confirmationCheck →
MexicoNo visa needed · up to 180 daysOnly UK permanent residence (permanent resident card): no visa needed, up to 180 days.Mexican Foreign Ministry (Embassy in Canada): visitors who do not need a visa, up to 180 days confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
MoldovaNo visa needed · up to 90 daysYou can travel to Moldova without a visa while your visa or permit is valid (transit visas do not count), up to 90 days in any 180.Only for some nationalities (1) — check your caseMoldovan MFA: lists of foreigners requiring a visa and exempt from it confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
MontenegroNo visa needed · up to 30 daysUp to 30 days, but not beyond the expiry of your visa or permit.Government of Montenegro: visas and visa-free entry with other visas and permits confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
MoroccoE-visa needed · up to 30 daysResidents of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, the US, UK, Canada, Australia, Japan, New Zealand and the UAE with a permit valid for at least 180 more days can get a Moroccan e-visa (acces-maroc.ma): single entry, up to 30 days. Ordinary passports only.Morocco, official portal acces-maroc.ma: e-visa conditions confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
OmanNo visa needed · up to 14 daysVisa-free for up to 14 days — for citizens of this country only with a valid visa or residence permit of the US, Canada, Australia, the UK, Schengen or Japan (or a GCC residence permit with an approved profession). Required: passport valid for 6 months, return ticket, hotel booking, health insurance and sufficient funds. The stay cannot be extended or converted into another visa.Oman Ministry of Foreign Affairs: entry visas and 14-day visa exemption lists confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
PanamaNo visa needed · up to 30 daysA multiple-entry visa or residence permit from the EU, US, UK, Canada, Australia, Japan, Singapore or South Korea, valid on the date of entry: visa-free for up to 30 days. Return ticket and funds (from US$500) required. Does not apply to nationalities under a restricted visa regime (stamped visa required).Fragomen, 29 Oct 2024: Panama — visa or permit must be valid on entry secondary source · needs confirmationCheck →
PeruNo visa needed · up to 180 daysA Schengen, US, UK, Canadian or Australian visa or residence permit valid for at least 6 more months on arrival: visa-free in Peru for up to 180 days (tourism, business).Only for some nationalities (2) — check your casereference data secondary source · needs confirmationCheck →
PhilippinesNo visa needed · up to 30 daysWith a valid Schengen, US or UK (also Japanese, Australian, Canadian, Singapore) visa or residence permit: visa-free for up to 30 days, tourism only.Only for some nationalities (1) — check your casereference data secondary source · needs confirmationCheck →
QatarElectronic travel authorisation neededWith a valid visa or residence permit from a Schengen country, the US, UK, Canada, Australia or New Zealand you can get a Hayya A3 electronic travel authorisation.reference data secondary source · needs confirmationCheck →
Saudi ArabiaVisa on arrivalResidents of the EU, US and UK (with a residence permit) can get a visa on arrival.reference data secondary source · needs confirmationCheck →
TaiwanElectronic travel authorisation needed · up to 14 daysOnline Travel Authorization Certificate: up to 14 days per visit, valid 90 days, at most 6 entries a year. Visas or permits that expired less than 10 years ago also qualify.Only for some nationalities (1) — check your caseTaipei Economic and Cultural Office: online Travel Authorization Certificate for Indian and other citizens confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
TürkiyeE-visa needed · up to 30 daysA conditional single-entry e-visa (evisa.gov.tr) for 1 month for holders of a valid Schengen, US, UK or Irish visa or residence permit. Age limits apply to citizens of Algeria, Iraq, Libya and Egypt, plus airline requirements for Egypt; check evisa.gov.tr.Only for some nationalities (17) — check your caseTurkish MFA: visa information for foreigners confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
United Arab EmiratesVisa on arrival · up to 60 daysVisa on arrival (14 days AED 100, or 60 days AED 250) — only with a residence permit of the US, EU, UK, Singapore, Japan, Korea, Australia, New Zealand or Canada valid for 6 more months.Only for some nationalities (6) — check your caseWego: UAE adds 6 nationalities to visa on arrival (from 25 June 2026) secondary source · needs confirmationCheck →

Permanent residence only · 1

CountryAnswerSource
Antigua & BarbudaVisa on arrival · up to 30 daysWith a valid visa or permanent residence from a Schengen country, Canada, the UK or the US: visa on arrival for up to 30 days.reference data secondary source · needs confirmationCheck →

Visa · 23

CountryAnswerSource
AlbaniaNo visa needed · up to 90 daysA multiple-entry US or UK visa that you have already used to enter the issuing country.Albanian Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs: visa regime for foreigners confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
Antigua & BarbudaVisa on arrival · up to 30 daysWith a valid visa or permanent residence from a Schengen country, Canada, the UK or the US: visa on arrival for up to 30 days.reference data secondary source · needs confirmationCheck →
ArmeniaVisa on arrival · up to 120 daysWith a valid EU/Schengen, US or UK visa or residence permit you can get a visa on arrival.Only for some nationalities (1) — check your casereference data secondary source · needs confirmationCheck →
BahamasVisa on arrival · up to 90 daysIndian citizens with a US, Canadian, UK or Schengen visa can get a visa on arrival for up to 90 days.Only for some nationalities (1) — check your casereference data secondary source · needs confirmationCheck →
BahrainVisa on arrival · up to 14 daysVisa on arrival (14-day single or 3-month multiple entry) for holders of a US, UK or Schengen visit visa, a green card, or a GCC residence permit (valid over 3 months, not labourers).reference data secondary source · needs confirmationCheck →
Dominican RepublicNo visa needed · up to 30 daysWith a valid visa or residence permit of the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Cyprus or a Schengen country, a tourist card is enough — up to 30 days. UK residents can get a 90-day card.reference data secondary source · needs confirmationCheck →
EgyptVisa on arrival · up to 30 daysAccording to IATA data, with a valid Schengen, UK or US visa or residence permit you can get a visa on arrival for up to 30 days.Only for some nationalities (1) — check your casereference data secondary source · needs confirmationCheck →
GeorgiaNo visa needed · up to 90 daysThe visa or residence permit of a listed country (EU/Schengen, US, UK and others) must be valid on the day of entry. Up to 90 days in any 180.Government of Georgia Ordinance No 256: visa-free entry for visa and residence permit holders confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
IrelandNo visa needed · up to 90 daysBritish-Irish Visa Scheme (BIVS): a UK visa endorsed BIVS lets you enter Ireland if your first entry to the Common Travel Area was the UK.Only for some nationalities (2) — check your casereference data secondary source · needs confirmationCheck →
MexicoNo visa needed · up to 180 daysWith a valid Schengen, US or UK (also Canadian or Japanese) visa you do not need a Mexican visa for tourism, business or transit, up to 180 days. No paid work.Mexican Foreign Ministry (Embassy in Canada): visitors who do not need a visa, up to 180 days confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
MoldovaNo visa needed · up to 90 daysYou can travel to Moldova without a visa while your visa or permit is valid (transit visas do not count), up to 90 days in any 180.Only for some nationalities (1) — check your caseMoldovan MFA: lists of foreigners requiring a visa and exempt from it confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
MontenegroNo visa needed · up to 30 daysUp to 30 days, but not beyond the expiry of your visa or permit.Government of Montenegro: visas and visa-free entry with other visas and permits confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
MoroccoE-visa needed · up to 30 daysA multiple-entry (non-electronic) Schengen, US, UK, Irish, Canadian, Australian, Japanese or New Zealand visa valid for at least 90 more days: you can get a Moroccan e-visa, single entry, up to 30 days. Ordinary passports only.Morocco, official portal acces-maroc.ma: e-visa conditions confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
North MacedoniaNo visa needed · up to 15 daysA multiple-entry US or UK (also Canadian) visa inserted in the passport and valid at least 5 days beyond your stay. Temporary decision for 2026.Rule valid until: 31 December 2026reference data secondary source · needs confirmationCheck →
OmanNo visa needed · up to 14 daysVisa-free for up to 14 days — for citizens of this country only with a valid visa or residence permit of the US, Canada, Australia, the UK, Schengen or Japan (or a GCC residence permit with an approved profession). Required: passport valid for 6 months, return ticket, hotel booking, health insurance and sufficient funds. The stay cannot be extended or converted into another visa.Oman Ministry of Foreign Affairs: entry visas and 14-day visa exemption lists confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
PanamaNo visa needed · up to 30 daysA multiple-entry visa or residence permit from the EU, US, UK, Canada, Australia, Japan, Singapore or South Korea, valid on the date of entry: visa-free for up to 30 days. Return ticket and funds (from US$500) required. Does not apply to nationalities under a restricted visa regime (stamped visa required).Fragomen, 29 Oct 2024: Panama — visa or permit must be valid on entry secondary source · needs confirmationCheck →
PeruNo visa needed · up to 180 daysA Schengen, US, UK, Canadian or Australian visa or residence permit valid for at least 6 more months on arrival: visa-free in Peru for up to 180 days (tourism, business).Only for some nationalities (2) — check your casereference data secondary source · needs confirmationCheck →
PhilippinesNo visa needed · up to 30 daysWith a valid Schengen, US or UK (also Japanese, Australian, Canadian, Singapore) visa or residence permit: visa-free for up to 30 days, tourism only.Only for some nationalities (1) — check your casereference data secondary source · needs confirmationCheck →
QatarElectronic travel authorisation neededWith a valid visa or residence permit from a Schengen country, the US, UK, Canada, Australia or New Zealand you can get a Hayya A3 electronic travel authorisation.reference data secondary source · needs confirmationCheck →
Saudi ArabiaE-visa neededWith a US, UK or Schengen visa that is valid and has been used to enter, you can get a Saudi e-visa — only when flying with Saudi airlines (Saudia, flynas, flyadeal).reference data secondary source · needs confirmationCheck →
SerbiaNo visa needed · up to 90 daysUp to 90 days in any 180, within the validity of the visa or permit. Does not apply to emergency travel documents or convention travel documents.Serbian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: entry with Schengen, EU, UK and US visas or permits confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
TaiwanElectronic travel authorisation needed · up to 14 daysOnline Travel Authorization Certificate: up to 14 days per visit, valid 90 days, at most 6 entries a year. Visas or permits that expired less than 10 years ago also qualify.Only for some nationalities (1) — check your caseTaipei Economic and Cultural Office: online Travel Authorization Certificate for Indian and other citizens confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
TürkiyeE-visa needed · up to 30 daysA conditional single-entry e-visa (evisa.gov.tr) for 1 month for holders of a valid Schengen, US, UK or Irish visa or residence permit. Age limits apply to citizens of Algeria, Iraq, Libya and Egypt, plus airline requirements for Egypt; check evisa.gov.tr.Only for some nationalities (17) — check your caseTurkish MFA: visa information for foreigners confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
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