Can a US citizen move to Guernsey?

A person who is not a British citizen, Irish passport holder, or does not have the right to remain in the UK, and who is moving for reasons other than to take up full time employment in Guernsey, will need to apply for immigration clearance to live in Guernsey's Open Market.



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Individuals are considered 'principally resident' if they are in Guernsey for 182 days or more or 'solely resident' if they are in Guernsey for 91 days or more and not in any other jurisdiction for 91 days or more.

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Anyone is able to be in Guernsey for up to 90 days within a 12 month period (starting from their first arrival into the island of Guernsey) without needing to hold a Permit or Certificate. This allows you to stay in tourist registered accommodation or stay as a guest in someone's house where they are living.

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To live in Guernsey you must, in addition to meeting immigration requirements, occupy the property in accordance with the Population Management Law (the Law). The starting point is that everyone must have a Certificate or Permit issued under the Law to show they are allowed to live and/or work here.

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Luckily, Guernsey allows dual citizenship. You can keep both your initial citizenship as well as the Guernsey one unless your country of origin disallows dual citizenship.

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Relocating to Guernsey | Swoffers. The idyllic pace of life, stunning scenery, pleasant climate, low unemployment, low crime and low tax rates are just a few of the reasons why approximately 60,000 people are proud to call this beautiful island their home.

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Although Guernsey is not part of the UK, it is part of the British Isles and there are very strong economic, cultural and social links between Guernsey and the UK. The people of Guernsey have British nationality and Guernsey participates in the Common Travel Area.

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