Visit the UK – Visitor Visas & Short-Term Entry
The United Kingdom welcomes visitors from around the world for tourism, family visits, short-term study, and business activities. Depending on nationality and purpose, individuals may need a Standard Visitor Visa to enter the UK lawfully for a temporary stay.
This page outlines the main UK visit visa categories, eligibility criteria, application process, and timelines.
UK Visit Visa Categories
- Program List :
- Standard Visitor Visa
- Business Visitor Visa
- Short-Term Study Visa
- Marriage Visitor Visa
- Transit Visa
Standard Visitor Visa
The Standard Visitor Visa allows eligible applicants to stay in the UK for up to 6 months for tourism, visiting family or friends, short business activities, or medical treatment.
Eligibility Requirements
- Accommodation and travel details
- Evidence of intent to leave the UK
- Proof of funds
- Clear purpose of visit
- Valid passport
Application Process
Choose the correct visitor category
Receive visa decision
Attend biometrics appointment
Apply online via UKVI
Processing Time
Most visitor visas are processed within 3 weeks, depending on location.
Helpful Links
Explore related UK immigration services and resources:
Visit the UK | Tourist & Visitor
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