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United Kingdom eVisa guidance

Apply for your United Kingdom eVisa online with United eVisa Services. Review requirements, fees, and available application options for UK travel.

Official United Kingdom eVisa requirements and policy hub for travelers. Capital London. Pound Sterling (GBP) · English.

Welcome to United Kingdom

Experience the United Kingdom's rich history, vibrant cities, and stunning landscapes. From London's iconic landmarks to Scotland's Highlands, the UK offers unforgettable adventures for travelers.

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Quick facts

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Reviewed August 1, 2026

Capital
London
Region
Europe
Language
English
Currency
Pound Sterling (GBP)
Climate
Temperate, with mild summers and cool winters

Visa snapshot

Top options and timelines for United Kingdom.

Tourist Evisa (Single Entry for 6 months)
Duration: 180 daysEntry: Single EntryValidity: 180 days
Business Evisa (Single Entry for 6 months)
Duration: 180 daysEntry: Single EntryValidity: 180 days
Study Evisa (Single Entry for 6 months)
Duration: 180 daysEntry: Single EntryValidity: 180 days

Available visa types

Choose the visa that matches your stay length and entry needs.

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Tourist Evisa

Tourist Evisa (Single Entry for 6 months)

180 Days
Single Entry
Business Evisa

Business Evisa (Single Entry for 6 months)

180 Days
Single Entry
Study Evisa

Study Evisa (Single Entry for 6 months)

180 Days
Single Entry
Medical Evisa Treatment

Medical Evisa Treatment (Single Entry for 6 months)

180 Days
Single Entry

Entry requirements

Requirements vary by nationality. Use the eligibility checker for the most accurate list.

Valid passport with remaining validity that meets United Kingdom entry rules.
A recent photo and supporting travel details (such as dates or itinerary).
6+ nationalities are eligible for at least one visa type.
Common entry options: Single Entry.

Validity and stay duration

Common validity windows include 180 days.

Entry types: Single EntryMax stay up to 180 daysExample validity: 180 days

Fees and payment

Government fees typically range from $67 to $67, depending on visa type.

Government fees are set by the destination and can change without notice.
Service fees (if applicable) are shown during checkout before you submit.

Processing timelines

Estimated timelines for United Kingdom based on the latest guidance.

Standard
3 working days

Typical review time for most applications.

Rush
On request

Faster handling for United Kingdom has been possible in around 2 working days, but it depends on document quality and the authority's workload and is not guaranteed. Talk to us before you book if your travel is urgent.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers for common United Kingdom eVisa questions.

How long does it take to get a United Kingdom eVisa?

Typical processing is 3 working days, depending on the visa type and the authority workload.

What documents are usually required for United Kingdom?

Most applicants need a valid passport, a recent photo, and supporting travel details. Requirements can vary by nationality, so check the eligibility page before you apply.

Which visa do travelers choose most often?

Tourist Evisa (Single Entry for 6 months) is a common option. It offers single entry entry with a stay of up to 180 days and validity of 180 days.

See the full United Kingdom eVisa FAQ →

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