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Mississippi travel advice
Explore our complete guide to Mississippi with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for Mississippi.
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Mississippi travel guide - essential info
Below is a beginner's guide to Mississippi 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.
Mississippi - quick facts | |
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Flight time✝ | 12.5 hours |
Time difference | UK -6 hours |
Language(s) | English |
Currency | US Dollar |
Electricity | A + B plug (120V) |
Driving side | Right |
Visa✝ | Yes |
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✝ = Typical flight time from the UK and visa requirements for UK travellers.
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Mississippi weather
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The Mississippi weather guide shows long term monthly averages for Jackson.
Mississippi travel advice
Check the latest travel advice on visiting Mississippi from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.
- UK traveller advice for the Mississippi - UK FCDO
- Irish traveller advice for the Mississippi - Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland
- Canadian travel advice for the Mississippi - Government of Canada
- Safe travel advisories for the Mississippi - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, New Zealand
- Smarter traveller advice for the Mississippi - Department of Foreign Affairs, Australia
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 Mississippi.
Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
FCDO travel advice
Mississippi travel health
Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Mississippi with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.
- Vaccines & medicines for the Mississippi - CDC
- Health & vaccinations for the Mississippi - TravelHealthPro, NaTHNac
- How to stay safe & healthy in the Mississippi - Fit for Travel, Public Health Scotland
Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Mississippi, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.
Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Mississippi covid live updates
Check the latest live updates on Covid-19 in Mississippi with the vaccination requirements, current available statistics and up-to-date travel advice from government agencies.
- Travellers' health for the Mississippi - Mississippi State Department of Health
- Coronavirus timeline in the Mississippi - Johns Hopkins University
- Latest info on travel to the Mississippi - US Centers for Disease Control
Mississippi FAQs
Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Mississippi including the current entry restrictions, covid rules, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.
Are there entry restrictions to Mississippi due to Covid-19?
Mississippi is open to fully vaccinated travellers only from the UK.
Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination required for arrivals from the UK.
Check out Mississippi State 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 Mississippi from the UK?
The flight time to Mississippi from the UK is typically 12.5 hours.
Flights to Mississippi
What is the time difference between Mississippi and the UK?
The time difference between Mississippi and the UK is UK time-6 hours.
What is the main language spoken in Mississippi?
The main language spoken in Mississippi is English.
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What is the currency in Mississippi?
The currency in Mississippi is the US Dollar (USD).
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Which plugs are used in Mississippi?
Mississippi uses electrical plug type A + B (120 Volts).
Which side of the road do they drive on in Mississippi?
They drive on the right side of the road in Mississippi.
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Do you need a visa for Mississippi?
Yes, UK passport holders do need a visa to enter Mississippi.
Check Mississippi visa requirements for all passport holders with iVisa.com*.
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