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Indian Passport to UK — Visa Requirements 2026

Planning a trip to the United Kingdom from India? Here is everything you need to know about visa requirements, costs, and how to apply before you travel.

🔴 Visa required before travel

Quick Facts

Visa Required	Max Stay	Cost	Processing Time
Yes	Up to 6 months	~£115 (Standard Visitor)	3–8 weeks

How to Apply

Step 1: Complete the online UK Visa application on the official UKVI website and select the Standard Visitor Visa category.
Step 2: Pay the visa fee online (approximately £115 for a Standard Visitor Visa) using a debit or credit card.
Step 3: Book a biometrics appointment at your nearest UK Visa Application Centre (VFS Global) in India and submit your documents.
Step 4: Wait for a decision — standard processing takes 3 to 8 weeks; priority and super-priority options are available for faster turnaround.

Documents Required

Valid Indian passport (valid for at least 6 months beyond travel dates)
Completed online visa application form (VAF1A)
Recent passport-sized photographs meeting UK specifications
Proof of financial means (bank statements for last 3–6 months)
Flight itinerary and confirmed accommodation details
Proof of employment or enrollment (letter from employer/institution)
Travel insurance covering the full duration of your stay

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can Indian passport holders get a visa on arrival in the UK?

A: No. Indian nationals cannot get a visa on arrival in the United Kingdom. You must apply for and receive a UK visa before you travel.

Q: How long can I stay in the UK on a Standard Visitor Visa?

A: A Standard Visitor Visa allows you to stay in the UK for up to 6 months per visit. It can be issued as a single or multiple-entry visa valid for up to 10 years.

Q: Is a UK visa valid for travel to Ireland?

A: A UK visa does not automatically grant entry to Ireland. Ireland is not part of the Schengen Area and requires a separate Irish visa for Indian passport holders.

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Visa Required

Max Stay

Cost

Processing Time

Yes

Up to 6 months

~£115 (Standard Visitor)

3–8 weeks

How to Apply

Step 1: Complete the online UK Visa application on the official UKVI website and select the Standard Visitor Visa category.

Step 2: Pay the visa fee online (approximately £115 for a Standard Visitor Visa) using a debit or credit card.

Step 3: Book a biometrics appointment at your nearest UK Visa Application Centre (VFS Global) in India and submit your documents.

Step 4: Wait for a decision — standard processing takes 3 to 8 weeks; priority and super-priority options are available for faster turnaround.

Documents Required

Valid Indian passport (valid for at least 6 months beyond travel dates)

Completed online visa application form (VAF1A)

Recent passport-sized photographs meeting UK specifications

Proof of financial means (bank statements for last 3–6 months)

Flight itinerary and confirmed accommodation details

Proof of employment or enrollment (letter from employer/institution)

Travel insurance covering the full duration of your stay