Got a UK visa? These destinations offer visa-free or visa-on-arrival access for Indians
Got a UK visa? These destinations offer visa-free or visa-on-arrival access for IndiansFor Indian passport holders, a UK visa isn’t just a permit to visit the United Kingdom; it’s a gateway to smoother travel across Europe, the Caribbean, the Middle East, and more. If you hold a valid multiple-entry UK visa, here are the countries you can visit visa-free or with visa-on-arrival access.
Visa-Free Access with a UK Visa
Albania
Stay: Up to 90 days, Condition: UK visa must be valid and used at least onceBahamas
Stay: Up to 90 days, Condition: UK visa must be valid and used at least onceIreland
Stay: As per UK visa validity (under BIVS), Condition: Must enter UK first with a short-stay (Type C) visaPeru
Stay: Up to 180 days, Condition: UK visa must be valid for at least 6 monthsMontenegro
Stay: Up to 30 days or until UK visa expires, Condition: UK visa must be valid during the stayPanama
Stay: Up to 30 days, Condition: Used UK visa with 6+ months validity, $500 balance, return ticketPhilippines
Stay: Up to 30 days, Condition: UK visa or residence permit, plus financial proof and return ticketGeorgia
Stay: Up to 90 days, Condition: UK visa/residence permit valid during staySingapore (transit only)
Stay: Up to 96 hours, Condition: Physical UK visa valid for 30+ days; air or sea exit mandatorySerbia
Stay: Up to 90 days, Condition: Used UK multiple-entry visa; passport valid for 6+ monthsVisa-on-Arrival with a UK Visa
Antigua and Barbuda
Stay: Up to 30 days, Condition: Valid UK multiple-entry visa requiredArmenia
Stay: Up to 120 days, Condition: Valid UK multiple-entry visa requiredOman
Stay: Up to 14 day, Condition: UK visa must be used at least onceSaudi Arabia
Stay: Up to 90 days, Condition: Used UK multiple-entry visa; tourism onlyUnited Arab Emirates (UAE)
Stay: Up to 14 days (extendable), Condition: Used UK multiple-entry visa; for tourismBefore you travel, remember to:
Check that your UK visa is valid for at least 6 months
Carry proof of UK entry (stamp or boarding pass)
Keep return ticket, hotel bookings, and travel insurance handy
A valid UK visa can simplify travel across continents. With a little planning, one visa can unlock access to multiple countries, saving time, money, and stress.