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Indian nationals can travel to Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland with a UK visiting visa. Indians should apply for a UK visa online at least three months before their intended trip.
A UK visa is a document that officially lets foreigners enter the UK for a temporary or permanent duration. Despite unfounded myths, obtaining a normal UK visa for Indians from India takes only about two weeks, as long as you ensure you have everything you need for a UK visa.
The following are the characteristics of a UK visa:
Those travelling to the UK for pleasure, business, medical treatment, reunions with family and friends, participation in sports, or other cultural activities are eligible to apply for this visa.
A UK Transit Visa enables travellers from other countries to pass through the airports' international transit areas.
Foreign nationals invited by a UK-based organisation or entity because of their expertise in a particular field are eligible for a UK-permitted paid engagement visa.
The UK student visa is required by individuals that the wish to pursue studies at a UK institution.
Children under 18 who want to pursue studies in an educational institution in the UK must apply for this type of UK Study Visa. If you are over 16 years of age and hold this type of visas, you are permitted to work part-time. The length of a UK student visa for children may be extended.
Those who want to pursue an English language course in the UK can apply for a UK Short-term Study Visa. Typically, this type of UK visa is provided for the length of your course with an additional 30 days. However, the entire stay should not be more than 11 months.
Foreign nationals may apply for a UK General Student Visa if they wish to enrol in a protracted graduate or postgraduate programme at a UK institution of higher learning. If the student's course of study is expected to last more than six months, this Tier 4 visa may also be extended.
A non-British national may enter the UK with this visa to work for a company. Applicants must have a minimum of 945 pounds in their bank accounts for up to 90 days before applying for this visa. To obtain a UK Work Visa, Indian applicants must also pay a healthcare cost.
| Standard Visitors Visa | 6 months, 11 months (if travelling for medical treatments), 12 months (for scholars), 2 years, 5 years, 10 years (for long-term Standard Visitor visa applicants) |
| Marriage Visitor Visa | 6 months |
| Transit Visa | 24 hours – 48 hours |
| Parent of a Tier 4 Child Visa | 6 months – 12 months |
| Permitted Paid Engagement Visa | 1 month |
Apply for a UK visitor or tourist visa at gov.uk. Your application for a UK visa for Indians could be refused if any information given is wrong.
Pay the UK visa processing fee with a valid debit or credit card.
Schedule your interview and ensure your appointment date is fixed when you are available. You will have to start over with the UK visa application if you need to reschedule your appointment.
Ensure you bring printed copies of your application form, UK visa fee receipt, and passport before your appointment.
It's also helpful to have extra paperwork available, such as tentative reservations for flights and hotels, world cup tickets, copies of your passport, and so on, just in case.
Generally, it could take up to 2 weeks to process an Indian tourist visa for the UK. But applying at least three weeks in advance is usually advisable, just to be safe.
It's always advisable to be safe and have offline or online travel insurance.
Travel insurance for the UK will safeguard you from unfavourable circumstances when travelling.
Depending on the nature and duration of your trip, you can have varying types of travel insurance coverage leading up to your trip. The process of obtaining travel insurance is also simple and convenient.
The processing charge for a tourist visa to the UK can be checked online for updated information. Also, a travel agent may charge an additional commission fee if you use them to speed up or simplify your application procedure. Currently as of 2023, the fees for a UK Visa across different types of Visa ranges between Free of Charge INR 3,800 to INR 1,05,7000.
Unfortunately, Indian citizens flying to the UK cannot obtain a visa upon arrival. Hence, applying for a regular UK tourist visa is the sole option.
Your request for a UK visa could be denied for the following reasons:
The following is a list of all the documents you must provide with your visa application to obtain a UK visa:
A valid Indian passport of India
For business owners, documentation proving the company's registration, the owner's identity, etc.
Academic documentation and a letter on the organisation’s letterhead confirming a student’s enrollment in any UK college or university
A letter from the employer on a business letterhead for the employee, detailing their present position and pay information
Documents proving your financial situation (bank statements, information about your sponsor's finances, and information about your employment)
Legal address for residents of India for travellers from India
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has significantly altered how individuals travel abroad. However, the UK government has, for now, relaxed entry restrictions for foreign visitors.
The following are the top UK attractions for you to check out:
When you apply for a visa to the UK, your passport must still be valid for at least six more months.
You must provide copies of your bank statements from the past three months as part of the evidence of your financial security and stability.
Even if your application is denied, there is no way to get your application money back. To avoid this situation, it is best to carefully follow all instructions before applying.
Written By : Bajaj Allianz - Updated: 24th November 2023
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