๐บ๐ธ What does a US Green Card unlock?
Rules verified 2026-09-13 against official sources
Beyond its issuing country, a valid US Green Card opens 18 additional destinations that waive or simplify their own visa for its holders:
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๐ฒ๐ฝ Mexico
Visa-free180dINM / gob.mxMexico admits any traveler holding a valid visa or permanent residence of the US, Canada, the UK, Japan or a Schengen country. The paper FMM is being retired at major airports and the stamp now carries a manually set number of days. Applies to: any visa-required nationality. Conditions: visa must be valid; residence must be permanent; the 180 days are a maximum, not a guarantee โ since 2026 officers write the permitted number of days by hand๐ฌ๐น Guatemala
Visa-free90dIGM GuatemalaGuatemala: up to 90 days per half-year with a valid visa or residence of the US, Canada, the EU or Mexico. Granted at the border, no pre-approval needed. Applies to: any visa-required nationality. Conditions: valid visa (generally multiple-entry โ a used single-entry visa does not qualify); residence of the US, Canada, EU or Mexico also qualifies๐จ๐ด Colombia
Visa-free90dCancillerรญa ColombiaColombia: citizens of China, India, Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Macau and Taiwan (also Myanmar, Nicaragua) enter visa-free for up to 90 days with a US or Schengen visa/permit valid 180+ days. Applies to: citizens of China, India, Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Macau, Taiwan. Conditions: US visa (not transit C1) or Schengen visa/residence permit valid for at least 180 days from the date of entry๐ฆ๐ท Argentina
Visa-free90dcancilleria.gob.ar / FragomenArgentina (2025): permanent residents of the US, Canada, the EU and the UK enter as tourists without a visa or AVE. Applies to: any visa-required nationality. Conditions: permanent residence of the US, EU, UK or Canada๐ฌ๐ช Georgia
Visa-free90dMFA of GeorgiaGeorgia: holders of valid visas or residence permits of the EU, EFTA, GCC, Australia, Canada, Israel, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, the UK or the US enter visa-free. Decree 602 added a compulsory travel-insurance requirement from 1 January 2026. Applies to: any visa-required nationality. Conditions: valid visa or residence permit of one of ~50 listed states; 90 days within any 180-day period; travel medical insurance covering the whole stay is mandatory since 1 Jan 2026 (minimum cover 30,000 GEL, about US$11,000)๐ฆ๐ฑ Albania
Visa-free90dMFA of AlbaniaAlbania: multiple-entry Schengen (C or D), US or UK visas count only once they have been used at least once; residence permits qualify on their own. Applies to: any visa-required nationality. Conditions: multiple-entry visa that has been used at least once before arrival, or a residence permit; 90 days within any 180-day period๐ท๐ธ Serbia
Visa-free90dMFA of SerbiaSerbia: multiple-entry visas of the Schengen Area, Cyprus, Ireland, the UK or the US qualify; residence permits of the Schengen Area, Cyprus, Ireland or the US qualify. Applies to: any visa-required nationality. Conditions: multiple-entry visa valid for the entire stay, or a residence permit (UK residence permits do NOT qualify); 90 days within any 180-day period๐ธ๐ฆ Saudi Arabia
Visa on arrival90dvisa.visitsaudi.comSaudi Arabia: an eVisa is issued on arrival to holders of used US, UK or Schengen visas โ but only when flying in with a Saudi-based airline. Applies to: any visa-required nationality. Conditions: tourist/business visa that has been used at least once to enter the issuing country; arrival ONLY on a Saudi carrier (Saudia, Flynas or Flyadeal)๐จ๐ท Costa Rica
Visa-free30dMigraciรณn Costa RicaCosta Rica: entry for up to 30 days (but no longer than the visa's validity) with a valid visa or residence of the US, Canada or Schengen. Applies to: any visa-required nationality. Conditions: visa or green card must be valid for more than 6 months on arrival (except B and D visas); C1, C2 and C3 visas do not qualify; multiple-entry only๐ต๐ฆ Panama
Visa-free30dMigraciรณn PanamรกPanama: up to 30 days with a valid visa (used at least once) or residence permit of the US, Canada, the UK, Australia or the EU. Applies to: any visa-required nationality. Conditions: multiple-entry visa, used at least once to enter the issuing country, and valid for at least 6 months on arrival๐ฉ๐ด Dominican Republic
Visa-free30dMigraciรณn RDDominican Republic: visa-free entry for holders of valid visas or residence permits of the US, Canada, the UK or the EU. Applies to: any visa-required nationality. Conditions: valid visa or residence permit๐ง๐ฆ Bosnia & Herzegovina
Visa-free30dMinistry of Security of BiH (msb.gov.ba)Bosnia and Herzegovina: multiple-entry visas of the Schengen Area, Cyprus, Ireland, Monaco or the US qualify, as do residence permits of those states plus Albania, Montenegro and Serbia. Applies to: any visa-required nationality. Conditions: multiple-entry visa or a residence permit; maximum 30 days per entry and 90 days within any 6-month period; not available to holders of Kosovo passports๐ต๐ญ Philippines
Visa-free30dDFA PhilippinesPhilippines (since 2025-06-08): Indian citizens with an AJACSSUK visa or residence permit get 30 days instead of the base 14. Applies to: citizens of India. Conditions: valid visa or residence permit of an AJACSSUK country (US, Japan, Australia, Canada, Schengen, Singapore, UK); without one โ base 14-day visa-free entry; non-extendable๐ช๐ฌ Egypt
Visa on arrival30dEgypt visa policyEgypt: Indian citizens with a used US/UK/Schengen/Japan visa or a Western residence permit get a 30-day visa on arrival (not guaranteed). Applies to: citizens of India. Conditions: visa must be valid AND already used at least once; confirmed return ticket and sufficient funds required; residence permits must be valid 6+ months๐น๐ท Turkey
e-Visa required30devisa.gov.trTurkey: conditional e-visa for citizens of Egypt, India, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Vietnam and others โ only with a valid Schengen/US/UK/Irish visa or residence permit. Applies to: citizens of Egypt, India, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Vietnam. Conditions: ordinary visa required (an e-visa does NOT qualify as the supporting document) or a US/UK/Irish/Schengen residence permit; arrival on an approved airline; return ticket, hotel booking, medical insurance and about US$50 per day of funds๐ด๐ฒ Oman
Visa-free14devisa.rop.gov.om / fm.gov.omOman: 14 days entirely visa-free for holders of valid visas/residence permits of the US, UK, Canada, Schengen, Australia or Japan and for GCC residents (longer stays via e-visa). Applies to: any visa-required nationality. Conditions: valid visa or residence permit of the US/UK/Canada/Schengen/Australia/Japan, or GCC residence; confirmed hotel booking, medical insurance, return ticket and proof of funds required๐ฆ๐ช United Arab Emirates
Visa on arrival14dICP UAEUAE: visa on arrival for holders of US/UK/EU/Canadian visas or residence permits of a wide list of states. Two options at the counter: 14 days (extendable once by 14 more for AED 100) or 60 days for AED 250, which cannot be extended. Applies to: citizens of India. Conditions: US visa/Green Card or UK/EU residence valid for 6+ months๐ง๐ญ Bahrain
e-Visa required14devisa.gov.bhBahrain: e-visa (and for several nationalities a visa on arrival) with a US/UK/Schengen visa, a Green Card or GCC residence. Applies to: any visa-required nationality. Conditions: valid US/UK/Schengen visa (or Green Card), or GCC residence (3+ months); Indians with these documents can also get a visa on arrivalWhat this means for you
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