United Kingdom Visa RequirementsFor Palestine passport holders
Palestinian Authority (PA) passport holders must apply for a UK Standard Visitor Visa to enter the United Kingdom. Applications are submitted online through the UKVI portal, followed by biometric enrollment.
Palestine passport holders require a visa to enter United Kingdom.
Apply online at gov.uk/standard-visitor-visa. After submitting and paying the fee (GBP 115), book a biometric appointment at the nearest Visa Application Centre. Documents: valid Palestinian Authority passport, bank statements (last 6 months), proof of employment or business, invitation letter if applicable, accommodation and travel itinerary.
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
6 months beyond date of entry
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Current Travel Situation
Palestine to United Kingdom: What You Need to Know
The United Kingdom has a complex and significant relationship with Palestine, dating from the British Mandate period (1920-1948). The UK has expressed support for a two-state solution. UK visa requirements apply to Palestinian Authority passport holders through the standard immigration system. Biometric centers for Palestinian travelers are in Amman, Jerusalem, and Cairo.
How to Get There
There is no visa on arrival for Palestinian nationals in the UK.
Money & Banking
UK uses British Pounds (GBP). ATMs and cards almost universally accepted. Contactless payment standard.
Practical Tips
Prepare comprehensive financial documentation. UK immigration officers look for consistency in financial history. Explain your travel purpose clearly. Biometric enrollment is mandatory. Biometric centers are available in Amman, Jerusalem, and Cairo for Palestinian applicants.