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Michigan travel advice
Explore our complete guide to Michigan with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for Michigan.
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Michigan travel guide - essential info
Below is a beginner's guide to Michigan 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.
| Michigan - quick facts | |
|---|---|
| Flight time✝ | 8.5 hours |
| Time difference | UK -5 to -6 hours |
| Language(s) | English |
| Currency | US Dollar |
| Electricity | A + B plug (120V) |
| Driving side | Right |
| Visa✝ | Yes |
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Michigan tourist information
✝ = Typical flight time from the UK and visa requirements for UK travellers.
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Michigan weather
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The Michigan weather guide shows long term monthly averages for Detroit.
Michigan travel advice
Check the latest travel advice on visiting Michigan from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.
- UK traveller advice for the Michigan - UK FCDO
- Irish traveller advice for the Michigan - Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland
- Canadian travel advice for the Michigan - Government of Canada
- Safe travel advisories for the Michigan - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, New Zealand
- Smarter traveller advice for the Michigan - 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 Michigan.
Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
FCDO travel advice
Michigan travel health
Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Michigan with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.
- Vaccines & medicines for the Michigan - CDC
- Health & vaccinations for the Michigan - TravelHealthPro, NaTHNac
- How to stay safe & healthy in the Michigan - Fit for Travel, Public Health Scotland
Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Michigan, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.
Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Michigan covid live updates
Check the latest live updates on Covid-19 in Michigan with the vaccination requirements, current available statistics and up-to-date travel advice from government agencies.
- Travellers' health for the Michigan - Michigan Department of Public Health
- Coronavirus timeline in the Michigan - Johns Hopkins University
- Latest info on travel to the Michigan - US Centers for Disease Control
Michigan FAQs
Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Michigan including the current entry restrictions, covid rules, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.
Are there entry restrictions to Michigan due to Covid-19?
Michigan is open to fully vaccinated travellers only from the UK.
Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination required for arrivals from the UK.
Check out Michigan Department of Public 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 Michigan from the UK?
The flight time to Michigan from the UK is typically 8.5 hours.
Flights to Michigan
What is the time difference between Michigan and the UK?
The time difference between Michigan and the UK is UK time-5 to UK time-6 hours.
What is the main language spoken in Michigan?
The main language spoken in Michigan is English.
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What is the currency in Michigan?
The currency in Michigan is the US Dollar (USD).
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Which plugs are used in Michigan?
Michigan uses electrical plug type A + B (120 Volts).
Which side of the road do they drive on in Michigan?
They drive on the right side of the road in Michigan.
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Do you need a visa for Michigan?
Yes, UK passport holders do need a visa to enter Michigan.
Check Michigan visa requirements for all passport holders with iVisa.com*.
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