You don’t need a visa if you have one of the following:a visa for Canada, New Zealand, Australia or the USA (this can be used for travel to any country)a residence permit issued by Australia or New Zealandyou have a common format residence permit issued by an European Economic Area (EEA) country or Switzerlanda resident permit issued by Canada after 28 June 2002a uniform format category D visa for entry into a country in the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerlandan Irish biometric visaa Schengen Approved Destination Scheme (ADS) group tourism visa where the holder is travelling to to the Schengen country that issued the visaa flight ticket from the Schengen area, if you can prove that you entered the Schengen area in the previous 30 days on the basis of a valid Schengen ADS visaa valid USA I-551 Temporary Immigrant visa issued by the USA (a wet-ink stamp version will not be accepted)a valid USA permanent residence card issued by the USA on or after 21 April 1998an expired USA I-551 Permanent Residence card issued by the USA on or after 21 April 1998, with a valid I-797 letter authorising extensiona valid standalone US Immigration Form 155A/155B issued by the USA (attached to a sealed brown envelope)All visas and residence permits must be valid.