United Kingdom visitor visa

1 current source-backed visitor pathway. Verify the responsible authority before applying.

This page contains 1 current route for this destination, with the available eligibility, requirements and duration details.

Source-backed legal route · Checked 2026-07-15

Current route records

Route	Conditions	Effective or checked	Official source
Visitor route	The UK Standard Visitor route covers tourism, visiting friends or family, business activity or short study, usually for up to six months. Applicants must be genuine visitors who will leave and have sufficient funds; work is prohibited except expressly permitted visitor activities.	2026-07-15	Official source

Each value as the authority publishes it, in the currency it charges.

Route	Fact	Value	Official source
Visitor route	Application fee (adult family member)	135 GBP	Official source
Visitor route	Application fee (child)	135 GBP	Official source
Visitor route	Application fee	135 GBP	Official source
Visitor route	Application fee (eta)	20 GBP	Official source
Visitor route	Application fee (standard 10 year)	1,128 GBP	Official source
Visitor route	Application fee (standard 2 year)	506 GBP	Official source
Visitor route	Application fee (standard 5 year)	903 GBP	Official source
Visitor route	Application fee (standard 6 month)	135 GBP	Official source
Visitor route	Processing time (standard, authority estimate)	3 weeks	Official source
Visitor route	Longest stay allowed	180 days	Official source
Visitor route	Where to apply	online	Official source

Route-specific work rights and conditions stay separate from shortage-list status and individual eligibility.

Route	Published work answer	Official source
Visitor route	The official page states the work conditions for this route.	Official source