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Visitor in Transit — Get a Visa for a 48-Hour Transit the UK

A person may enter the United Kingdom as a Visitor in Transit to another country.

Requirements

  • The applicant is in transit to a country outside the common travel area; and
     
  • Has both the means and the intention of proceeding at once to another country; and
     
  • Is assured of entry there; and
     
  • Intends and is able to leave the United Kingdom within 48 hours.

If successful the applicant will be granted Entry Clearance for a period not exceeding 48 hours.