Fiji Passport Rules for UK Travellers
Quick answer: Your passport must have an expiry date at least 6 months after the date you arrive in Fiji. No visa needed for visits of up to 4 months. At border control you must show an onward or return ticket and a visa for your next country.
Fiji travel requirements at a glance
6 months from arrival
Not needed for up to 4 months
Onward ticket and next visa
Strict quarantine, bags X-rayed
Official source: GOV.UK Fiji entry requirements.
Passport rules: quick summary
- Passport valid 6 months after arrival
- No visa for up to 4 months
- Show onward or return ticket
- Fresh food likely to be confiscated
Passport validity for Fiji
GOV.UK says your passport must have an expiry date at least 6 months after the date you arrive in Fiji. You will be denied entry if your passport has been reported lost or stolen.
Check the expiry date against your arrival date, not just your return date, before you book.
Visas
You do not need a visa for visits of up to 4 months. For longer stays, apply to the Fiji Immigration Department.
If you're visiting on business, you must apply for a business visitors permit, valid for 21 days.
Arriving and border checks
At border control, you must show an onward or return ticket and a valid visa for the next country you're travelling to.
Customs officers X-ray all luggage arriving at Nadi airport and will confiscate most fresh food. Declare cash worth 10,000 Fijian dollars or more.
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need 6 months on my passport for Fiji?
Yes. GOV.UK says your passport must have an expiry date at least 6 months after the date you arrive in Fiji.
Do I need a visa for Fiji?
No. You do not need a visa for visits to Fiji of up to 4 months.
Do I need a return ticket for Fiji?
Yes. GOV.UK says you must show an onward or return ticket and a valid visa for the next country you're travelling to.