{"question":{"passport":"TCD","destination":"GGY","entryDate":"2026-09-12"},"dateBasis":"reference-date","status":"conditional","headline":"Visa, 6 months","requirement":{"kind":"visa_consular","message":"Before you travel: you need a visa from an embassy or consulate."},"stay":{"kind":"MONTHS","maxMonths":6,"phrasing":"You may stay up to 6 months."},"conditions":[],"caveat":null,"source":{"documentId":"gg-rules-2008","url":"https://gov.gg/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=96926&p=0","passage":"\"visa nationals\" are the persons who need a visa for the Bailiwick of Guernsey being the foreign nationals, Commonwealth citizens, stateless persons and other holders of non-national documents specified from time to time in the Appendix to the United Kingdom Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules. \"Non-visa nationals\" are persons who are not specified in that Appendix … The following must produce to the Immigration Officer a valid passport or other identity document endorsed with an entry clearance issued to him for the purpose for which he seeks entry … (i) a visa national … Such a person will be refused leave to enter if he has no such current entry clearance. … A person seeking leave to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey as a General Visitor may be admitted for a period not exceeding 6 months, subject to a condition prohibiting employment, study and recourse to public funds, provided the Immigration Officer is satisfied that each of the requirements of paragraph 41 is met.","explanation":"The Guernsey Rules define visa nationals by reference to the UK visa-national Appendix, require every visa national to produce an entry clearance and refuse leave to enter without one, and cap a General Visitor's stay at 6 months; each issuer on this row appears on the UK Appendix list (I searched it for all of them), so they must arrange a visa in advance and may stay up to 6 months as a visitor.","publisher":"The Immigration (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Rules, 2008 (Guernsey Statutory Instrument No.26 of 2008) … This is a consolidated version of the Guernsey Rules incorporating amendments made by the following Guernsey Statutory Instruments (GSI) and Ordinance … It is not authoritative and has no legal effect, having been prepared in-house for the assistance of officers of the Guernsey Border Agency. … The authoritative texts can be found on the Guernsey Legal Resources website"},"checkedAt":"2026-08-29","snapshotAsOf":"2026-09-10","dataVersion":"4f66864a7d4f8a08b6c8c7e446d7f16addcd9303","upcomingChange":null,"alternatives":[],"scope":{"covers":["recorded entry requirement","recorded stay allowance"],"notEstablished":["personal admission decision","work permission","residence rights","tax position","individual eligibility for every condition"],"passportType":"ordinary"}}