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General Information For more specific information log on to www.<strong>jersey</strong>.com<br />

Bringing your Own Car<br />

Visitors must have an insurance certificate or an<br />

International Green Card, the vehicle registration<br />

document, a valid driving licence or International Driving<br />

Permit (UK International Driving Permits are not valid).<br />

Photocopies are not acceptable. A nationality plate must<br />

be displayed on the back of your vehicle.<br />

Buses<br />

Connex – It is easy to access all parts of the island using<br />

the local bus service, whose routes radiate from<br />

Libertation Station, St Helier. To obtain a copy of their<br />

current bus timetable, please send a cheque or postal<br />

order for 85p (which includes postage) made payable to<br />

Connex Transport <strong>Jersey</strong> Ltd to the following address:<br />

Connex Transport <strong>Jersey</strong> Ltd, Bus Depot, La Collette,<br />

St Helier, <strong>Jersey</strong> JE2 3NX. 01534 877772.<br />

Island Explorer operate a summer service between<br />

major attractions and beaches. Please contact Connex<br />

for further details.<br />

Car Hire<br />

Avis Rent-A-Car<br />

01534 519100/0800 735 1110<br />

www.avis<strong>jersey</strong>.co.uk<br />

Europcar<br />

01534 747770/0800 735 0735<br />

www.europcar<strong>jersey</strong>.com<br />

Falles Car Hire<br />

01534 519100/0800 735 1110<br />

www.<strong>jersey</strong>.co.uk/falles<br />

Hertz Rent-A-Car<br />

01534 636666/0800 735 1014<br />

www.hertzci.com<br />

<strong>Jersey</strong> Classic Car Hire<br />

01534 746273<br />

www.<strong>jersey</strong>classiccarhire.com<br />

Sovereign Hire Cars<br />

01534 608062<br />

www.carhire-<strong>jersey</strong>.com<br />

Viceroy Hire Cars<br />

01534 738698<br />

Zebra Car Hire<br />

01534 736556<br />

www.zebrahire.com<br />

Motorbike/Scooter Hire<br />

Extreme Imports<br />

01534 888405<br />

www.extreme-imports.biz/hire.asp<br />

Motorama (<strong>Jersey</strong>) Ltd<br />

07700 790790<br />

www.motorama-<strong>jersey</strong>.co.uk/hire<br />

Sovereign Hire Cars<br />

01534 608062<br />

www.carhire-<strong>jersey</strong>.com<br />

Caravans/Motorhomes<br />

Caravans/motorhomes can only be accommodated on<br />

the following sites for a maximum of one month during<br />

the summer season. Beuvelande 01534 853575,<br />

Rose Farm 01534 741231 and Rozel Camp Site<br />

01534 855200. For further information and Licensing<br />

Applications please contact the campsites above or<br />

<strong>Jersey</strong> Tourism – 01534 448877<br />

Currency<br />

All major debit and credit cards are widely accepted.<br />

Sterling is the currency of the island. Chip & Pin is<br />

widely used in the island. Euros are accepted in a limited<br />

number of outlets. There is no counter service for<br />

Building Societies in <strong>Jersey</strong> however there are Link Card<br />

machines in St Helier, St Saviour, St Peter and Red<br />

62 pure<strong>Jersey</strong><br />

Houses. Please check <strong>with</strong> your own society regarding<br />

<strong>Jersey</strong> cash transactions before you leave, as these<br />

differ from the UK. Pensions from the UK will only be<br />

payable if the pension book indicates Group 13<br />

membership.<br />

Customs Allowances<br />

As <strong>Jersey</strong> is not part of the EU you can still purchase<br />

your duty-free items en route to and from the island.<br />

For further information please refer to www.<strong>jersey</strong>.com<br />

Electricity<br />

240 volts AC. UK sockets only.<br />

Employment<br />

Enquiries from foreign and Commonwealth nationals should<br />

be addressed to Immigration and Nationality Department,<br />

Maritime House, La Route du Port Elizabeth, St Helier JE1<br />

1JD. European Community nationals are generally free to<br />

seek employment in the Island. 01534 838838.<br />

Facilities for the Disabled<br />

You can use your ‘Blue Badge’ <strong>with</strong> some restrictions. In<br />

normal parking zones paycards must be displayed. All<br />

public toilets for disabled persons have Radar locks so<br />

please bring your badge and key <strong>with</strong> you. Alternatively<br />

you can hire a key from our Visitor Services Centre and<br />

St Helier Town Hall paying a £5 refundable deposit.<br />

Please contact the Visitor Services Centre at <strong>Jersey</strong><br />

Tourism for full details of attractions, parking and hotel<br />

accommodation for the disabled. 01534 448877.<br />

Shopmobility hire scheme 01534 739672.<br />

Getting Married in <strong>Jersey</strong><br />

You can get married in <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>with</strong>in three working days<br />

of arriving having registered your intention by post,<br />

rather than in person. For information please contact<br />

the Superintendent Registrar, 01534 502335 or<br />

<strong>Jersey</strong> Tourism 01534 448877 for a wedding guide.<br />

Hearing Resource Centre<br />

01534 623030 Fax 01534 623031.<br />

www.health.gov.je<br />

Insurance<br />

Like any time away from home, a visit to <strong>Jersey</strong> should<br />

be accompanied by appropriate holiday insurance for all<br />

the passengers travelling. Most operators will provide<br />

insurance on request or you can arrange it directly <strong>with</strong><br />

your insurers.<br />

<strong>Jersey</strong> Blind Society<br />

Westlea Centre, Rue de Huquet, St Martin JE3 6HL.<br />

01534 864689.<br />

Licensing Hours<br />

At the discretion of the proprietor, certain public bars<br />

are open between 0900 - 2300hrs weekdays and<br />

1100 - 2300hrs on Sunday to persons over 18.<br />

Children under the age of 18 are allowed in up to<br />

2100 hrs if accompanied by an adult.<br />

Parking<br />

Single yellow lines indicate that parking is prohibited day<br />

and night and is liable to a fine. Payment for parking is by<br />

paycard and wherever the symbol is displayed. These can<br />

be purchased from <strong>Jersey</strong> Tourism, post offices, garages<br />

and shops but not in the car parks themselves apart from<br />

Sand Street. In some roads on the outskirts of St Helier,<br />

parking is controlled by parking discs – obtainable from<br />

St Helier Town Hall. A disc or paycard is not required from<br />

1700 to 0800hrs, nor on a Sunday or a bank holiday<br />

(unless otherwise stated). In some areas of St Helier<br />

parking is controlled by residents’ parking permits only.<br />

Passports<br />

No passport is required for visitors travelling from the<br />

British Isles and the Republic of Ireland. All airline<br />

passengers must have a valid photo ID. However, a<br />

passport is required when travelling to France from<br />

<strong>Jersey</strong>. The <strong>Jersey</strong> Passport Office 01534 838850.<br />

Pets<br />

Pets can travel freely from the British Isles and the<br />

Republic of Ireland. For other areas ‘Pets Passport<br />

Scheme’ regulations apply. From May to September<br />

between 1030 and 1800hrs dogs on beaches must<br />

be on a lead. For further information log on to<br />

www.<strong>jersey</strong>.com.<br />

Places of Public Worship<br />

Details from <strong>Jersey</strong> Tourism Visitor Services Centre at<br />

Liberation Square. 01534 448877.<br />

Post Offices<br />

The main post office is in Broad Street, St Helier,<br />

<strong>with</strong> a network of sub-post offices located throughout<br />

the island. <strong>Jersey</strong> postage stamps must be used on all<br />

mail posted from the island.<br />

Public Holidays<br />

The same as the UK, <strong>with</strong> the addition of<br />

Liberation Day, 9th May.<br />

Shopping<br />

The markets and some shops are closed on Thursday<br />

afternoons, otherwise normal shopping hours apply,<br />

usually 0900 – 1730hrs. There is no general Sunday<br />

opening in <strong>Jersey</strong>.<br />

Telephones<br />

The code for <strong>Jersey</strong> is 01534 from the British Isles and<br />

+44 1534 from any other country. Mobile networks<br />

require a roaming facility plus international dialling code<br />

and some ‘Pay as you Go’ phones do not operate in<br />

<strong>Jersey</strong>. Please check <strong>with</strong> your provider.<br />

Visitors’ Medical Treatment<br />

Treatment for visitors can be obtained from all general<br />

medical practices participating in the visitors’ scheme.<br />

This service (excluding prescriptions) is free of charge<br />

to visitors from the UK, including Northern Ireland and<br />

the Isle of Man. Visitors from all other countries will be<br />

charged a fee. Emergency hospital treatment is<br />

available at the General Hospital in St Helier and is free<br />

to visitors from countries <strong>with</strong> which <strong>Jersey</strong> has a<br />

reciprocal health agreement. The costs of repatriation<br />

are not covered under the reciprocal health agreements<br />

and all patients will be required to pay these costs. All<br />

visitors are recommended to obtain travel insurance.<br />

Renal Dialysis<br />

The General Hospital Renal Unit, Gloucester Street,<br />

St Helier, provides holiday dialysis throughout the<br />

year. Advance booking is essential. E111 does not apply.<br />

01534 622126.<br />

Watercraft<br />

<strong>Jersey</strong> law requires speedboats, surfboards, sailboards<br />

and personal watercraft to be registered on arrival,<br />

at the Harbour Office, St Helier. 01534 885588.<br />

Insurance documents must be produced.<br />

Smoking Restrictions<br />

Smoking is banned in enclosed public places across the<br />

island. The restrictions apply to all licensed premises,<br />

including pubs and restaurants.<br />

Guest accommodation bedrooms may be exempt if<br />

it has been designated as one in which smoking is<br />

permitted. Please enquire at the time of booking.<br />

Travelling to <strong>Jersey</strong><br />

Air Travel to <strong>Jersey</strong> from the UK, Ireland and other Channel Islands<br />

Aberdeen<br />

Belfast City<br />

Birmingham<br />

Bournemouth<br />

Bristol<br />

Cardiff<br />

Cork<br />

Coventry<br />

Doncaster<br />

Dublin<br />

Durham Tees<br />

East Midlands<br />

Edinburgh<br />

Exeter<br />

Glasgow<br />

Gloucester<br />

Isle of Man<br />

Liverpool<br />

Leeds Bradford<br />

London City<br />

London Gatwick<br />

London Heathrow<br />

London Luton<br />

London Southend<br />

Manchester<br />

Newcastle<br />

Norwich<br />

Plymouth<br />

Southampton<br />

Alderney<br />

Guernsey<br />

Flybe*<br />

Flybe*<br />

Bmibaby<br />

Flybe<br />

Blue Islands<br />

Air Southwest<br />

Flybe<br />

Bmibaby<br />

Aer Lingus*<br />

Thomsonfly<br />

Flybe<br />

Aer Lingus*<br />

FlyGlobespan*<br />

Bmibaby<br />

Flybe<br />

Flybe<br />

Flybe*<br />

Manx2<br />

Blue Islands<br />

Manx2<br />

Easyjet<br />

Flybe*<br />

Jet2*<br />

VLM<br />

British Airways<br />

Flybe<br />

Flybmi<br />

Easyjet<br />

Flybe*<br />

Bmibaby<br />

Flybe<br />

Flybe*<br />

Flybe<br />

Air Southwest<br />

Flybe<br />

Aurigny<br />

Blue Islands<br />

Aurigny<br />

Blue Islands<br />

Flybe<br />

0871 522 6100<br />

0871 522 6100<br />

0870 264 2229<br />

0871 522 6100<br />

0845 620 2122<br />

0870 241 8202<br />

0871 522 6100<br />

0870 264 2229<br />

0870 876 5000<br />

0870 1900 737<br />

0871 552 6100<br />

0870 876 5000<br />

0870 556 1522<br />

0870 264 2229<br />

0871 522 6100<br />

0871 522 6100<br />

0871 522 6100<br />

0871 200 0440<br />

0845 620 2122<br />

0871 200 0440<br />

0871 522 6100<br />

0207 476 6677<br />

0870 850 9850<br />

0871 522 6100<br />

0870 607 0555<br />

0871 522 6100<br />

0870 264 2229<br />

0871 522 6100<br />

0871 522 6100<br />

0871 522 6100<br />

0870 241 8202<br />

0871 522 6100<br />

0871 871 0717<br />

0845 620 2122<br />

0871 871 0717<br />

0845 620 2122<br />

0871 522 6100<br />

www.flybe.com<br />

www.flybe.com<br />

www.bmibaby.com<br />

www.flybe.com<br />

www.blueislands.com<br />

www.airsouthwest.com<br />

www.flybe.com<br />

www.bmibaby.com<br />

www.aerlingus.com<br />

www.thomsonfly.com<br />

www.flybe.com<br />

www.aerlingus.com<br />

www.flyglobespan.com<br />

www.bmibaby.com<br />

www.flybe.com<br />

www.flybe.com<br />

www.flybe.com<br />

www.manx2.com<br />

www.blueislands.com<br />

www.manx2.com<br />

www.easyjet.com<br />

www.flybe.com<br />

www.jet2.com<br />

www.flyvlm.com<br />

www.ba.com<br />

www.flybe.com<br />

www.flybmi.com<br />

www.easyjet.com<br />

www.flybe.com<br />

www.bmibaby.com<br />

www.flybe.com<br />

www.flybe.com<br />

www.flybe.com<br />

www.airsouthwest.com<br />

www.flybe.com<br />

* Some scheduled flights are run on a seasonal basis. Please check <strong>with</strong> airline for dates.<br />

Air Travel to <strong>Jersey</strong> from the other Channel Islands<br />

www.aurigny.com<br />

www.blueislands.com<br />

www.aurigny.com<br />

www.blueislands.com<br />

www.flybe.com<br />

Tour Operators 2008<br />

Sea Travel to <strong>Jersey</strong> from the UK & other Channel Islands<br />

Guernsey<br />

Poole<br />

Portsmouth<br />

Sark<br />

Weymouth<br />

Saint Malo<br />

(Brittany)<br />

Cherbourg<br />

Granville &<br />

Carteret<br />

(Normandy)<br />

Condor Ferries<br />

Manche Iles Express<br />

HD Ferries<br />

Condor Ferries<br />

Condor Ferries<br />

Manche Iles Express<br />

Condor Ferries<br />

Sea Travel to/from France<br />

Condor Ferries<br />

HD Ferries<br />

HD Ferries<br />

Manche Iles Express<br />

0845 641 0250<br />

01534 880756<br />

0870 460 0231<br />

0845 641 0250<br />

0845 641 0250<br />

01534 880756<br />

0845 641 0250<br />

0845 641 0250<br />

0870 460 0231<br />

0870 460 0231<br />

01534 880756<br />

www.condorferries.com<br />

www.manche-iles-express.com<br />

www.hdferries.com<br />

www.condorferries.com<br />

www.condorferries.com<br />

www.manche-iles-express.com<br />

www.condorferries.com<br />

It is possible to visit the other Channel Islands of Alderney and Herm by Sea from Guernsey.<br />

For further information please contact 01534 448877.<br />

www.condorferries.com<br />

www.hdferries.com<br />

www.hdferries.com<br />

www.manche-iles-express.com<br />

Additional Departures<br />

British Airways and Flybe offer connecting flights from the majority of UK<br />

airports. Please contact airline direct for details.<br />

Seasonal Charters<br />

Many tour operators also offer seasonal charter flights from a choice of UK<br />

regional airports. To find out more information about services to <strong>Jersey</strong> in<br />

your area please visit our `how to get here’ information pages on<br />

www.<strong>jersey</strong>.com or call our Visitor Services on 01534 448877.<br />

DISCLAIMER<br />

All travel details are correct at time of going to press (Nov 2007) and<br />

may change during the course of the year. Please check schedules and<br />

departure points before finalising any arrangements by visiting<br />

www.<strong>jersey</strong>.com or by contacting your local ABTA bonded travel agent.<br />

<strong>Jersey</strong> Tourism cannot be held responsible for any changes, errors<br />

or omissions.<br />

CITOG - Channel Island Tour Operators Group – an association of <strong>Jersey</strong> specialists (various departure points):<br />

Airways Holidays<br />

Channel Islands Direct<br />

Channel Islands Travel Service<br />

Condorbreaks.com<br />

Discover <strong>Jersey</strong><br />

Fly<strong>jersey</strong><br />

<strong>Jersey</strong> Travel Service<br />

Modern Holidays<br />

Premier Holidays<br />

Preston Holidays<br />

Travelsmith<br />

Travtel<br />

0870 754 7000<br />

08444 937 888<br />

01534 496600<br />

0845 230 1 430<br />

0870 754 5566<br />

0845 230 3240<br />

0870 251 4860<br />

01534 759529<br />

08444 937 777<br />

0870 251 4199<br />

01621 784666<br />

01534 496677<br />

Tour Operators<br />

(national departures unless otherwise stated)<br />

Bakers Dolphin<br />

Crystal Active<br />

Channel Islands Arrivals<br />

David Urquhart Sky Travel<br />

Co-op Breaks<br />

Little Escapes<br />

The Royal Blind Society of the UK<br />

Saga Holidays<br />

Shearings Holidays<br />

Sundecker Holidays<br />

Thomson Cities<br />

Travelsphere<br />

3X Travel<br />

<strong>Jersey</strong> Specialists in Ireland<br />

J Barter Travel<br />

Self-Catering Specialists<br />

Freedom Holidays<br />

Country Holidays<br />

Hoseasons<br />

Macoles Self Catering holidays<br />

<strong>Jersey</strong> Heritage Trust<br />

01934 415 000<br />

0870 402 0291<br />

08716 661 947<br />

08457 112 233<br />

0844 800 1441<br />

01534 869078<br />

01827 722 574<br />

0800 096 0085<br />

01942 824 824<br />

0845 800 1010<br />

0870 888 025<br />

0870 240 2426<br />

0871 434 1410<br />

Cork: 021 485 1700<br />

Local No: 1890 303 303<br />

01534 725259<br />

08700 781 200<br />

01502 502 588<br />

01534 488100<br />

01534 633304<br />

www.airwaysholidays.com<br />

www.channelislandsdirect.co.uk<br />

www.<strong>jersey</strong>travel.com<br />

www.condorbreaks.com<br />

www.discover<strong>jersey</strong>.com<br />

www.<strong>jersey</strong>andguernsey.com<br />

www.<strong>jersey</strong>travelservice.co.uk<br />

www.modernhotels.com<br />

www.premierholidays.co.uk<br />

www.prestonholidays.co.uk<br />

www.travelsmith.co.uk<br />

www.bakersdolphin.com<br />

www.crystalholidays.co.uk<br />

www.channelescapes.com<br />

www.davidurquharttravel.co.uk<br />

www.co-opbreaks.co.uk<br />

www.littleescapes.com<br />

www.saga.co.uk<br />

www.shearings.com<br />

www.sundecker.com<br />

www.thomsoncities.co.uk<br />

www.travelsphere.co.uk<br />

www.3xtravel.co.uk<br />

www.travelnet.ie<br />

www.freedomholidays.com<br />

www.country-holidays.co.uk<br />

www.hoseasons.co.uk<br />

www.macoles.com<br />

www.<strong>jersey</strong>heritagetrust.com<br />

Year-round air & sea packages, short break, flight & accommodation only<br />

Hotel only, air & sea packages including low cost airlines<br />

Year-round air & sea packages, short break, flight & accommodation only<br />

Year-round sea packages & short breaks<br />

Year-round air & sea packages, short breaks, flight & accommodation only<br />

Year-round air packages, short breaks & accommodation only<br />

Year-round air & sea packages, short breaks & accommodation only<br />

Year-round air & sea packages<br />

Hotel only, air & sea packages including low cost airlines<br />

Year-round air & sea packages, short breaks & accommodation only<br />

Year-round air & sea packages, short breaks & accommodation only<br />

Year-round air & sea packages, short breaks & accommodation<br />

Air & Sea packages<br />

Family activity breaks<br />

Year-round air & sea breaks of any duration<br />

Year-round air & sea packages<br />

Year-round air & sea packages & short breaks<br />

Year-round sea packages<br />

Year-round air & sea packages for blind and visually impaired travellers.<br />

Air packages for over 50’s<br />

Air & Sea packages<br />

Year-round air & sea packages<br />

Year-round packages by air<br />

Air & Sea packages<br />

Year-round packages by sea<br />

Year round air and sea packages.<br />

Year-round air & sea packages<br />

Self Catering Specialists<br />

Self Catering Specialists<br />

Year-round air & sea packages<br />

Year-round accommodation at various Heritage sites.<br />

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