Category "uk"

Is there a way to find out if I need a transit visa for a layover in the UK?

Is there a website or some other way to find out if I need a transit visa for a short stop in the UK on my way somewhere else? Ideally this should give me the a

London Tube: Buying paper tickets at Gatwick?

I need to make 1 return ride with the London tube. I figured out that a paper tickets is the best option (don't have contactless credit card, and I do not need

Son in UK, should I apply for long term UK visa?

I have a son in UK and was wondering if I could get a long term UK visa. Searching on the web I hear that long-term visas (2, 5, 10 years) are almost never giv

Do I need a passport to visit Edinburgh in Scotland from elsewhere in the UK?

I'm visiting Scotland for the first time this week, Edinburgh. I've lived in the UK for over 10 years but my nationality is Spanish. I only have a Spanish passp

Is there a way to find out if I need a transit visa for a layover in the UK?

Is there a website or some other way to find out if I need a transit visa for a short stop in the UK on my way somewhere else? Ideally this should give me the a

UK visa refusal on V 4.2 a + c (and sometimes 'e')

Many of the UK visa refusals we see here share a common pattern and the prevailing reasons refer to V 4.2 (a) and (c). I do understand that, while the applic

When will the passenger gangway at Harwich International Port be replaced?

When travelling on Stena Line between Harwich and Hoek van Holland, there is a passenger footbridge in Hoek van Holland but not in Harwich. Stena Line says:

Dual Canadian / Irish Citizen moving to the UK

So I am a born Canadian citizen but also Irish and I hold both passports. I'm moving to the UK and I'm confused about entry at immigration. I know I have to lea

Can a US Citizen applying for a Tier 4 student visa after entering the UK? [closed]

I was recently offered an unconditional degree program of study at London Metropolitan University. I would be there for four years and I am ve

Should I Fabricate Additional Support Document after UK V 4.2 (a) +(c) refusal

My UK tourist visa has been refused due to paragraph 4.2 (a) and (c). I'm planning to reapply and ask an agency to guide me on the additional documents that I

Difference between London International (CIV) and London Eurostar (CIV)

In Great Britain, special train ticket destination exists for London International (CIV) and for London Eurostar (CIV). It seems prices and flexibility sometim

Trains dividing: which carriage goes where?

I frequently travel by train in the UK. Sometimes, a train will divide into two trains, usually for one smaller part to go to a local stop nearby, whilst the re

Can there be more than one UK Standard Visitor Visa stamps in a single passport?

I already have a (now expired) 6 months long standard Visitor visa stamp/vignette in my passport. If I apply again for a new standard visitor visa, will I get a

Traveling to UK with acquitted criminal charges

I'm going to London UK to visit. I have an American passport. I was charged with serious felonies in which I was acquited (and innocent too, the local news pape

UK visa refusal on V 4.2 a + c (and sometimes 'e')

Many of the UK visa refusals we see here share a common pattern and the prevailing reasons refer to V 4.2 (a) and (c). I do understand that, while the applic

Documents to be carried when entering UK (or any other country) on a Visa

I note in many answers provided about 2nd visits or changed purpose, the respondents advise that you are likely to be interviewed by (British) immigration offic

What can a British National be asked in a UK Landing Interview?

In an answer to a question on entering the UK as a non-National, there was this interesting snippet of information: Even Brits are subject to portions of th

Do I need a transit visa as a Turkish citizen (with EEA permit) to transit from London Stansted? [duplicate]

I am a Turkish citizen who is studying in Germany (with EEA residence permit & studium visa). I need to attend a conference in Toulouse, F

Reapplying for UK visa with changed circumstances

I applied for UK tourist visa and got refusal. The reason for refusal is that my salary is low and I can not fund my expenses. Actually, I am travelling with my

My mother-in-law (US citizen) was refused a UK visa to visit her grandson. What are my options?

I am a British Citizen and my wife is American and has been living and working here in the UK with Indefinite Leave to Remain since 2007. Her Mother, who is the