UK Visitor Visas
Most travellers to the UK will require a visitor visa to stay in the UK for short trips The requirement for a visitor visa depends on your nationality, the purpose of your visit and how long you intend to stay in the UK.
The UK visitor visa category includes a number of specific visitor visas that allow people to holiday, visit family, get married, make a business trip, take a short course and much more.
- Other Visitor Visas
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Tourist Visa
A Tourist visa allows visa nationals to travel to the UK to experience British culture, sites and traditions. -
Business Visitor Visa
A Business Visitor visa is for business people to travel to the UK for a short business trip. -
Family Visitor Visa
A Family Visitor visa is designed for relatives to travel to the UK to visit their family members. -
Marriage Visitor Visa
A Marriage Visitor visa allows couples to travel to the UK to get married or register a civil partnership. -
Student Visitor Visa
A Student Visitor visa allows international students to travel to the UK for a short course of study. -
Prospective Student Visa
A Prospective Student visa allows students to travel to the UK to finalise their longer-term study. -
Child Visitor Visa
A Child Visitor visa is for those under 18 years to travel to the UK for a short trip or course of study. -
Medical Visitor Visa
A Medical Visitor visa is for those who need to travel to the UK to receive private medical treatment. -
Sports Visitor Visa
A Sports Visitor visa is for sportspeople and staff to travel to the UK for a competition or event. -
Entertainer Visitor Visa
An Entertainer Visitor visa is for entertainers to travel to the UK for a competition or festival. -
Parent of a Child at School Visa
A Parent of a Child at School visa allows a parent to travel to the UK with their child to attend school.
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- Latest Immigration News
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- Surge in Mideast Tourists to UK
According to the UK's national tourist authority VisitBritain, Britain expects to welcome more tourists from the Middle East in 2012. - UK Makes Changes to Visas Service in Fiji
Starting from March 5, 2012, people applying for UK visas from Fiji will be requested to complete application forms online. - UK Priority Visa Service Launched in Abu Dhabi and Dubai
From 27 February 2012, the UK Border Agency in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Kuwait will offer a priority visa service to applicants of UK visitor visas.
- Surge in Mideast Tourists to UK
