Updates, guidance and practical information covering visas, entry requirements and application processes.
The amount of time you can stay in the United Kingdom on a UK Student Visa depends on the type of course you are studying, your level of education, and whether you extend or switch your visa after completing your studies. This article explains how long you can remain in the UK on a student
Travellers transiting through the United Kingdom may need a UK Transit Visa, depending on their nationality and travel circumstances. However, the UK does not issue transit visas on arrival. All UK transit visas must be applied for in advance before you travel. This rule applies to all airports, including Heathrow, Gatwick, and Manchester, and ensures
Whether you can transit through the United Kingdom without a visa depends on your nationality, travel route, and final destination. Some travellers are eligible to transit airside or landside without a UK visa, while others must apply for a UK Transit Visa before travelling. Understanding these rules before you fly helps you avoid delays, missed
This page has been reviewed and verified by Michael Gibbons, UK Solicitor and Regulated Immigration Advisor, to ensure accuracy under current UK immigration policy. Confirm your visa requirements via Our UK Visa Guidance. The UK Transit Visa allows travellers to pass through the United Kingdom en route to another destination. The processing time for this
This page has been reviewed and verified by Michael Gibbons, UK Solicitor and Regulated Immigration Advisor, to ensure accuracy under current UK immigration policy. Confirm your visa requirements via Our UK Visa Guidance. The cost of a UK Transit Visa depends on whether you are applying for an airside or landside visa, your nationality, and
This page has been reviewed and verified by Michael Gibbons, UK Solicitor and Regulated Immigration Advisor, to ensure accuracy under current UK immigration policy. Confirm your visa requirements via Our UK Visa Guidance. Focus phrase: Transit visa for a UK connecting flight. Whether you need a UK transit visa depends on your nationality, travel route,
This page has been reviewed and verified by Michael Gibbons, UK Solicitor and Regulated Immigration Advisor, to ensure accuracy under current UK immigration policy. Confirm your visa requirements via Our UK Visa Guidance. Focus phrase: Do I need a visa to transit through the UK. If you are travelling through the United Kingdom to reach
This page has been reviewed and verified by Michael Gibbons, UK Solicitor and Regulated Immigration Advisor, to ensure accuracy under current UK immigration policy. Confirm your visa requirements via Our UK Visa Guidance. International students who wish to study in the United Kingdom in 2025 must apply for a visa under the Student Visa route.
This page has been reviewed and verified by Michael Gibbons, UK Solicitor and Regulated Immigration Advisor, to ensure accuracy under current UK immigration policy. Confirm your visa requirements via Our UK Visa Guidance. In 2025, individuals who wish to work for themselves or establish a business in the United Kingdom may apply under specific visa
This page has been reviewed and verified by Michael Gibbons, UK Solicitor and Regulated Immigration Advisor, to ensure accuracy under current UK immigration policy. Confirm your visa requirements via Our UK Visa Guidance. In 2025, business professionals and entrepreneurs seeking to visit or manage business interests in the United Kingdom may apply for a UK
