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Is my passport valid for New York?

New York is in United States — check your UK passport meets the rules, including your return to the UK.

Is my passport valid for New York?

New York is in United States, so United States's UK passport rules apply: your passport must be valid for the duration of your stay in United States.

To enter the US, your passport must be valid for the length of your planned stay.

🛂 Visa: You need an ESTA (visa waiver) approved before you travel.

Official United States entry requirements on gov.uk →

Rule last verified 2026-06-22 against gov.uk.

Enter your passport and travel dates above for an instant yes/no for New York, including your return to the UK.

Common questions

Is New York in United States?

Yes — New York is in United States, so the UK passport entry rules for United States apply to your trip.

Is my UK passport valid for New York?

New York is in United States. Your passport must be valid for the whole of your stay in United States. Enter your dates above for an exact answer including your return to the UK.

Do I need a visa for New York?

You need an ESTA (visa waiver) approved before you travel.

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