Reunion entry requirements for UK travellers
Everything a UK traveller needs to know before visiting Reunion: visa and passport rules, recommended vaccines with lead times, and whether you need an International Driving Permit.
Quick answer for UK travellers
- Visa
- No - visa-free for short tourist stays
- Passport
- valid 3+ months beyond arrival
Data is automatically refreshed from official UK government sources: gov.uk Foreign Travel Advice for visa and passport rules, NaTHNaC TravelHealthPro for vaccines, and gov.uk driving abroad guidance for International Driving Permits. Not medical advice - always confirm with a travel-health professional and the Reunion embassy before you travel. Read our full methodology →
Entry requirements for Reunion
Passport validity
Your passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the date you arrive.
Visas
British passport holders do not normally need a visa for short tourist stays.
Source: UK Foreign Travel Advice - Reunion · checked . Always confirm the latest requirements before you travel.
Vaccines for travel to Reunion
No country-specific vaccines are listed for Reunion in the UK TravelHealthPro guidance. You should still be up to date with the UK routine immunisation schedule.
Driving in Reunion
The UK government does not list Reunion as requiring a UK International Driving Permit (IDP). If you plan to drive, check with the embassy of Reunion and your car-hire company before you travel.
Reunion travel: frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Reunion from the UK?
No - British passport holders don't normally need a visa for short tourist stays in Reunion. Always confirm with the UK government's foreign travel advice before booking.
How long does my passport need to be valid for Reunion?
Your passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the date you arrive in Reunion. Check your expiry date well in advance - renewing a UK passport currently takes around 3 weeks.
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