Getting to Jersey

Air

Jersey is only 45 minute flight from London and Paris. There are also direct flights from other European cities including Zurich, Dusseldorf, Geneva, Dublin and many Uk airports. Check at  British Airways or Flybe or Lufthansa or Aurigny for current schedules and prices.

Sea

Condor Ferries operate a car and passenger service from the south coast of England:  Poole, Weymouth and Portsmouth to St Helier. You can choose to travel by fast car-carrying catamaran or the more leisurely, but comprehensively equipped, conventional car ferry.

Ferries also run from France: St Malo twice a day it is a one hour journey check for availability at Condor ferries. Using a ferry service you can combine your journey in the UK or France with a memorable break in the small haven of Jersey.
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Passports

Jersey immigration regulations are the same as UK. Check on this website if you need a visa Uk Border Agency European Passport holders do not need a visa. Israeli citezens do not need a visa for a stay less than 6 months. Russian passport holders will need a visa from the British embassy Visa Information in Russian.

Student visa support is provided for English language students.

British Citizens and Citizens of the Irish Republic do not require passports or entry visas for travel between their respective countries and Jersey but most airlines require photographic ID. All travellers will, however, require passports for trips to France.

Animals

There are no quarantine regulations for the transportation of domestic animals between mainland Britain and Jersey. Quarantine restrictions apply for all other countries, although a “Pets Passport” travel scheme exists which permits animals to be brought into the island as long as strict guidelines are adhered to.

Customs

As Jersey is not part of the EU, duty free items can still be purchased on route to the island. There is a maximum allowance and any items in excess of the allowance are liable to VAT.

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