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Country Guide > South America > Venezuela | |
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Passport/Visa
Passports Passport valid for at least six months (if entering with a visa) or for the duration of stay (if entering with a Tourist Entry Card) required by all. Visas Required by all except the following, who do, however, require a Tourist Entry Card (TEC), which is issued free of charge by an authorised air carrier on presentation of valid air tickets (including return or onward ticket) for stays of maximum 90 days: (a) nationals of countries mentioned in the chart above, except 1. nationals of Cyprus, Estonia, Latvia and Malta who do need a visa; 2. (b) nationals of Andorra, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Barbados, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, Costa Rica, Croatia, Grenada, Guatemala, Hong Kong (SAR), Iceland, Jamaica, Liechtenstein, Malaysia, Mexico, Monaco, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Romania, San Marino, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, South Africa, Switzerland, Taiwan, Trinidad & Tobago and Uruguay. Types of visa and cost Tourist Entry Card: Free of charge (single-entry). Tourist: £22 (multiple-entry). Business: £44 (multiple-entry). Transit: £22 (single-entry). Conversion Table
Validity Tourist/Tourist Entry Cards: 90 days (tourist visas are valid for up to one year but only permit entry for 90 days in any one period). Business: 180 days. Transit: up to 72 hours. Application to Consulate (or Consular section at Embassy); see Contact Addresses section. Tourist Entry Cards are available at the airport check-in desk prior to departure. Application requirements Tourist: (a) Completed and signed application form. (b) Two recent colour passport-size photos. (c) Passport with at least six months' validity at time of visa application. (d) Fee (postal order). (e) Self-addressed, stamped envelope for postal applications. Business: (a)-(e) and, (f) Employer’s reference and letter confirming purpose of visit. (g) Reference from company to be contacted in Venezuela. Student: (a)-(e) and, (f) Letter of admission from educational institution. (g) Proof of academic degrees/attestations. Transit: (a) Ticket confirming you will be continuing to a third country. (b) Name of airline carrier. (c) Flight number. (d) Date you will be entering and departing Venezuela. (e) Name of entry and departing Venezuelan port or airport. Working days required Three. Temporary residence Special authorisation is required from the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Caracas. |