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Immigration
Visitor Visa to the UK
See the wonderful sights
of London and what the United Kingdom has to
offer. With a visitor visa, you and your family
can holiday in the UK for up to 6 months and
travel throughout the country without restrictions.
This visa is for an individual
wishing to travel for a period of up to six
months to the United Kingdom. Whether the trip
is for 1 week or 5 months a visitor visa will
be required.
Visitor visa holders are prohibited
from working, paid or unpaid, during their visit
in the United Kingdom.
All visitors to the United
Kingdom, whether for business or social reasons,
can only stay for six months. If you are given
permission to stay for less than six months,
you can apply to extend your stay in the United
Kingdom for up to six months in total. People
from certain nationalities are able to apply
for different visas to extend a trip in the
United Kingdom.
There are some basic requirements
of the visa you must satisfy if you are to be
considered for the business visitor visa to
the United Kingdom.
On a visitor visa you can only
undertake certain work related activities whilst
in the United Kingdom.
These are:
- You only want to visit
the United Kingdom for up to six months;
- You plan to leave the United
Kingdom at the end of your visit;
- You have enough money to
support and accommodate yourself without working
or help from public funds.
Visitor Visa Restrictions
You can do business in the
United Kingdom either as a tourist or in connection
with your work or business overseas.
You cannot;
- Do paid or unpaid work;
- Produce goods or provide
services in the United Kingdom;
- Sell goods and services
to members of the public.
You can
- Go to meetings with United
Kingdom businesses or negotiate and enter
into contracts with them;
- Go to trade fairs, conferences
and classroom training;
- Enter as a visitor
if you are a sports person or entertainer
coming to the United Kingdom for a trial or
audition, or for a personal appearance which
does not involve a performance.
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