You can visit the UK as a Standard Visitor for tourism, business, study (courses up to 6 months) and other permitted activities.
You can usually stay in the UK for up to 6 months. You might be able to apply to stay for longer in certain circumstances, for example to get medical treatment.
Before applying for a visiting visa:
● Check if what you plan to do in the UK is allowed as a Standard Visitor.
● Check you meet the eligibility requirements.
● Check if you need to apply for a visa to visit the UK.
● Apply for a Standard Visitor visa online – if you need one.
You can visit as a Standard Visitor:
● for tourism, for example on a holiday or vacation
● to see your family or friends
● to volunteer for up to 30 days with a registered charity
● to pass through the UK to another country (‘in transit’)
● for certain business activities, for example attending a meeting or interview.
● to take part in a school exchange program
● to do a recreational course of up to 30 days, for example a dance course
● to study, do a placement or take an exam
● as an academic, senior doctor or dentist
● for medical reasons
You cannot:
● do paid or unpaid work for a UK company or as a self-employed person.
● claim public funds (benefits)
● live in the UK for long periods of time through frequent or successive visits.
● marry or register a civil partnership, or give notice of marriage or civil partnership – you’ll need to apply for a Marriage Visitor visa
Our company can help you process your visa using the company immigration expert to ensure you get positive feedback.
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