Do you need a visa for Puerto Rico with a British passport?
Electronic authorisation (eTA)
With a British passport, Puerto Rico requires an electronic travel authorisation, obtained online before departure, for a stay of up to 90 days.
Rule checked on 18 October 2026
Data last updated on 18/10/2026
Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), visualpharm (MIT), xpressmike (CC BY-SA 4.0), VisaMundial (CC BY 4.0). Each rule is decided by majority vote across these sources; disagreements are arbitrated against official government sources.
This is for guidance only: entry rules change without notice. Confirm it before you travel with the consulate or embassy of your destination, and with the relevant authorities (your airline, border police).
Frequently asked questions
- How long can you stay in Puerto Rico with a British passport?
- With a British passport, the permitted stay in Puerto Rico is up to 90 days under the “electronic authorisation (eta)” regime. Checked on 18 October 2026.
- What do you need to do before travelling to Puerto Rico?
- With a British passport, Puerto Rico requires an electronic travel authorisation, obtained online before departure.
- Where does this information come from, and is it up to date?
- It is the majority vote of four open datasets (Wikipedia, visualpharm, xpressmike, VisaMundial), re-synchronised every month; last checked on 18 October 2026. Entry rules change without notice: confirm with the consulate before you travel.