You can visit the UK as a Standard Visitor for tourism, business activities, to see your family & friends, 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.

If you need a Standard Visitor visa, you must apply online before you travel to the UK and attend an appointment at a visa application centre. The earliest you can apply is 3 months before you travel. You must meet the eligibility requirements and only do permitted activities.

To be eligibile to apply for UK Standard Visitor visa, you must be able to show that you'll leave the UK at the end of your visit and you're able to support yourself and your dependants during your trip.

 If you would like us to help you with a UK visa application or an appeal, or you would like some general immigration advice, call us on 0161 226 8618.

No matter where you live, our UK immigration solicitors in Manchester can provide immigration advice and legal assistance with your UK visa application or any other immigration matter.

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What you can do on visitor visa?

You can visit the UK 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 study (courses up to 6 months)
  • for medical reasons

What you cannot do on visitor visa?

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

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