Guidance

Non-EU citizen school children travelling to the UK as part of a school group

Guidance for leaders of school parties and other groups who are bringing children of a non-EU, EEA or Swiss nationality to the UK as part of a school group.

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UK Visas and Immigration
Published
13 February 2014
Last updated
9 December 2020 — See all updates

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School children who are non-EEA nationals travelling to the UK as part of organised school groups

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This guidance explains the steps you must take before bringing school children to the UK as part of a school group from the EU, EEA or Switzerland, if they would normally need a visa to enter the UK. This covers school children who are of a non-EU, EEA or Swiss nationality.

The EEA includes the EU countries and also Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway.

You will not be able to use the List of Travellers scheme to visit the UK from 1 October 2021.

Published 13 February 2014
Last updated 9 December 2020 + show all updates

  1. Updated to show that scheme will run until 1 October.

  2. Guidance added for if the UK leaves the EU without a deal.

  3. First published.