Visit the UK as a Standard Visitor
Visit the UK as a Standard Visitor Apply for a Standard Visitor visa 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. Visa fees You can apply for a Standard Visitor visa, or if you visit the UK regularly you can choose to apply for a long-term Standard Visitor visa instead. Fee Maximum length of stay Standard Visitor visa £100 6 months Standard Visitor visa for medical reasons £200 11 months Standard Visitor visa for academic £200 12 months 2 year long-term Standard Visitor visa £376 6 months per visit 5 year long-term Standard Visitor visa £670 6 months per visit 10 year long-term Standard Visitor visa £837 6 months per visit Apply online Once you’ve started your application you can save your form and complete it later. If you’re applying with family members, each person must have their own application and pay the fee. They ne...