Passport required | Return ticket required | Visa Required | |
---|---|---|---|
USA | Yes | Yes | No |
British | Yes | Yes | No |
Australian | Yes | Yes | No |
Canadian | Yes | Yes | No |
EU | Yes | Yes | No |
Passports
A passport valid for the duration of stay is required by all nationals referred to in the chart above. If you require a visa to travel via Canada, the UK or the USA, your passport must be valid for 45 days beyond the end of your trip. Note that US passport cards are not valid for travel by air to Bermuda.
If travelling via the USA, you may need at least six months' validity on your passport, depending on your nationality; check with your nearest US consulate/embassy.
Visas
Visas for Bermuda are not required by nationals of countries listed in the chart above. Visitors are usually granted a 21-day stay.
Visa Note
Entry visas for Bermuda are no longer required by tourist and business visitors or work permit holders. However, nationals who require multiple-entry visas to travel to/from Bermuda via Canada, the UK or the USA must have at least 45 days remaining on that visa beyond the date of departure from Bermuda. You are therefore advised to check the visa regulations for Canada, the UK or the USA to check whether you need a visa to travel via one of these countries.
All visitors must be in possession of either a return or onward ticket. You must book your accommodation in Bermuda before you travel.
Extension of stay
If you wish to extend your stay beyond 21 days, you must apply to the Bermuda Department of Immigration. While not automatic, an extension is usually granted.
Entry with pets
If bringing your pet, you must apply for an import permit from the Bermuda Department of Environment and Natural Resources (www.gov.bm/importing-animals-bermuda). Your animal requires a veterinary certificate which should be issued no more than 10 days before arrival.
This page reflects our understanding of current rules for the most common types of travel to the said country. However, please note that each authority sets and forces entry rules, hence we strongly recommend that you verify critical information with the relevant embassy before travel.
Embassies and tourist offices
Diplomatic representation
Bermuda is a British Dependent Territory, and is represented abroad by British Embassies - see United Kingdom section.
FAQs
Can I go to Bermuda without a passport? ›
Entry, Exit and Visa Requirements
All persons traveling between the United States and Bermuda are required to present a passport to enter Bermuda or re-enter the United States.
Effective November 14 2022, travel authorizations will no longer be required to enter Bermuda. Visitors (arriving by air or yacht) travelling to Bermuda from November 14 onwards do not need to apply for a travel authorization.
Can I travel to Bermuda with a US visa? ›NOTE: A multiple entry US, UK or Canada visa (with valid passport) is enough for tourists to enter Bermuda. But visitors coming on work or business (short or long term) also require a work permit.
Is Bermuda part of the United States? ›Bermuda is an internally self-governing British overseas territory with a parliamentary government. Under its 1968 constitution, the British monarch, represented by the governor, is the head of state.
Who can enter Bermuda without visa? ›Overview: US, UK, CA, and EU Travel
The US, UK, Canada, and EU residents have similar travel requirements to enter Bermuda for vacations and other, work-related purposes. Any resident of these countries can enjoy a 180-day visa-free vacation.
All passengers travelling to the United States from Bermuda will go through pre-clearance in Bermuda. As a result, passengers will not have to go through immigration once landing in the US and will arrive as if they are travelling on a domestic US flight.
Is Bermuda cheap to visit? ›Thanks to questionable tax and banking laws, Bermuda is home to lots of rich people. Consequently, it's not one of the cheapest destinations to visit. I've tried to visit on a budget but it certainly wasn't easy. Don't expect a dirt-cheap trip.
How long can a US citizen stay in Bermuda? ›Visitors are always welcome on the friendly island of Bermuda and can stay for 3 months on vacation up to six months with a short-term permit visa if approved. Bermuda requires that you have adequate unused pages in your passport. This allows for any necessary stamps upon arrival and departure.
How long does it take to get a Bermuda visa? ›Visa application is normally processed within 15 working days. add remove What is the eVisa processing time? The Bermuda visa is processed online within 48 hours.
Do US citizens get visa on arrival? ›Unfortunately, India does not provide visas on arrival to US Citizens. Before your trip you need to apply and obtain your Visa, US citizens who arrive in India without a valid visa will not be allowed to enter.
Can I use birth certificate to go to Bermuda? ›
If you take a closed-loop cruise to Bermuda, you can leave your passport at home and travel instead with a state-issued ID and an original birth certificate. Regardless, we always recommend traveling with a U.S. passport book, in case there are any inconveniences during your trip.
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Bermuda is an island in the North Atlantic and a British Overseas Territory. However, it's administered independently as a country.