Сitizenship
Country
The selected purpose of the visit determines the visa's cost, processing times, and the list of required supporting documents. The purpose of the visit is often specified in the application form alongside the visa type or category and may also be indicated directly on the visa itself.
Description of the visa, its purpose, conditions, peculiarities of issuance, and guidelines for utilization.
Issued to travelers who are passing through the UK en route to another destination. There are two main types: direct airside transit visa, for those not leaving the airport, and visitor in transit visa, for those who need to pass through UK border control and stay up to 48 hours. No entry beyond transit zones is allowed without the appropriate visa.
Validity period
The period during which the visa remains valid and can be used for entry into the country. The validity period or expiration date is indicated directly on the visa itself.
6 months
Consular fee
A fee levied for the processing and evaluation of an application. This charge is non-refundable under any circumstances. In certain instances, the payment of supplementary fees may be required.
£39 – £70
Last updated 2025-10-21
Activity type:
Transit