Visa requirements for British passport holders traveling to Estonia
Valid passport with 3+ months validity
British passport must have an expiry date at least 3 months after the day you plan to leave the Schengen area. The passport must be a full biometric passport not older than 10 years.
Biometric data collection (fingerprints and photo)
As of 12 October 2025, the EU Entry/Exit system requires fingerprints and photo to be taken when first entering the Schengen area. This is a mandatory border procedure, not an advance application requirement.
Return travel document
While not officially required by Estonian authorities, it is recommended to have proof of return travel, such as a return flight booking or travel itinerary, to facilitate entry.
Hotel confirmation letter
Get InstantlyHotel confirmation letter or accommodation booking is recommended to demonstrate your intended stay arrangements, though not mandatorily required for visa-free entry.
Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or proof of funds may be requested at the border to demonstrate you have sufficient financial means for your stay, though this is not always enforced.
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