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Do Estonian citizens need a visa for the UK?

The answer depends on more than your passport. Below is what changes if you hold a residence permit or another country's visa.

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Answer · 29 October 2026

If you holdAnswerStaySource
Passport only Electronic travel authorisation neededNo visa, but you need an electronic travel authorisation before travel (gov.uk). No visa: up to 6 months, but you need a UK ETA before travel. up to 180 days GOV.UK: Appendix Visitor — visa national list (updated 8 Oct 2026) confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
Schengen residence permit Electronic travel authorisation neededNo visa, but you need an electronic travel authorisation before travel (gov.uk). No visa: up to 6 months, but you need a UK ETA before travel. up to 180 days GOV.UK: Appendix Visitor — visa national list (updated 8 Oct 2026) confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
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