New Jersey travel advice

Explore our complete guide to New Jersey with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for New Jersey.

New Jersey travel guide - essential info

Below is a beginner's guide to New Jersey with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.

New Jersey - quick facts
Flight time✝ 8 hours
Time difference UK -5 hours
Language(s) English
Currency US Dollar
Electricity A + B plug (120V)
Driving side Right
Visa✝ Yes

New Jersey tourist information

✝ = Typical flight time from the UK and visa requirements for UK travellers.

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New Jersey weather

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New Jersey travel advice

Check the latest travel advice on visiting New Jersey from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.

Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around New Jersey.

Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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New Jersey travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to New Jersey with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in New Jersey, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.

Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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New Jersey covid live updates

Check the latest live updates on Covid-19 in New Jersey with the vaccination requirements, current available statistics and up-to-date travel advice from government agencies.

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New Jersey travel features

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New Jersey FAQs

Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to New Jersey including the current entry restrictions, covid rules, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.

Are there entry restrictions to New Jersey due to Covid-19?

New Jersey is open to fully vaccinated travellers only from the UK.

Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination required for arrivals from the UK.

Check out New Jersey Department of Health for more information.

Do I need to quarantine in the UK if I travel from the USA?

You do not need to quarantine on arrival in the UK from the USA. The UK no longer requires a passenger locator form, Covid-19 test or proof of vaccination.

What is the flight time to New Jersey from the UK?

The flight time to New Jersey from the UK is typically 8 hours.

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What is the time difference between New Jersey and the UK?

The time difference between New Jersey and the UK is UK time-5 hours.

What is the main language spoken in New Jersey?

The main language spoken in New Jersey is English.

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What is the currency in New Jersey?

The currency in New Jersey is the US Dollar (USD).

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Which plugs are used in New Jersey?

New Jersey uses electrical plug type A + B (120 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in New Jersey?

They drive on the right side of the road in New Jersey.

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Do you need a visa for New Jersey?

Yes, UK passport holders do need a visa to enter New Jersey.

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