Entering British Indian Ocean Territory
14of 153 nationalities can turn up without arranging anything
What British Indian Ocean Territory asks of each nationality on arrival.
Entry rules by nationality
The same ladder as a passport page, read from the other side of the border. Bars are drawn against the largest group.
- Visa freeNothing to arrange14
- Visa on arrivalIssued at the border0
- e-VisaApplied for online0
- Visa requiredEmbassy or consulate139
Visa free14 nationalities
Visa required139 nationalities
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Algeria
- American Samoa
- Angola
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Australia
- Bahamas
- Bahrain
- Barbados
- Belarus
- Benin
- Botswana
- Brazil
- Brunei
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Cape Verde
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Chile
- China
- Comoros
- Congo
- Cook Islands
- Djibouti
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- DR Congo
- Egypt
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Fiji
- France
- French Polynesia
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Grenada
- Guam
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Honduras
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- India
- Iran
- Ivory Coast
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Kosovo
- Kyrgyzstan
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Macau
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Mali
- Marshall Islands
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mexico
- Micronesia
- Moldova
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nauru
- New Caledonia
- New Zealand
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Niue
- Norfolk Island
- Northern Mariana Islands
- North Macedonia
- Palau
- Papua New Guinea
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Romania
- Russia
- Rwanda
- Saint Barthรฉlemy
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Martin
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Samoa
- Sรฃo Tomรฉ and Prรญncipe
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- South Sudan
- Spain
- Sudan
- Taiwan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Togo
- Tonga
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tunisia
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United States
- United States Virgin Islands
- Vanuatu
- Venezuela
- Wallis and Futuna
- Western Sahara
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
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