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US visa requirements for United Kingdom citizens (2026)

eTA / ETA required. United Kingdom passport holders do not need a full visa for the United States, but must get an electronic travel authorization (ETA) online before travelling.

Total price
$91
per traveler, all-in
Estimated processing
Usually within 72 hours
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Visa and Trips is a private service, not a government agency. Price includes government fee and our service fee.

MRBy Muddassar Raza, Visa and Trips / MERN SolutionsLast updated

US ETA requirements for United Kingdom citizens

Requirement
eTA / ETA required
Allowed stay
Per visa terms
Processing
Usually within 72 hours

Documents needed

  • Passport valid 6+ months (the ETA is linked to this passport)
  • Email address and a payment card
  • Travel dates and first address
  • Sometimes a digital photo or a passport data-page scan

Frequently asked questions

Do United Kingdom citizens need a visa for United States?

United Kingdom passport holders do not need a full visa for the United States, but must get an electronic travel authorization (ETA) online before travelling.

What documents do United Kingdom passport holders need for the United States?

Passport valid 6+ months (the ETA is linked to this passport); Email address and a payment card; Travel dates and first address; Sometimes a digital photo or a passport data-page scan.

How long does the US ETA take for United Kingdom passport holders?

Usually within 72 hours. Apply well ahead of your trip. Rush processing is available with Visa and Trips.

How much does a US ETA cost with Visa and Trips?

$91 per traveler, all-in. One total that includes the government fee and our service fee.

How do I apply for the US ETA with Visa and Trips?

Tap “Apply now”, enter your trip and passport details and upload your documents. A Visa and Trips specialist checks everything, files your application, emails you a confirmation with the estimated processing time and sends your ETA as soon as it is issued. You can follow your order on the tracking page.