United Kingdom

Standard Visitor Visa

Visit the UK for tourism, family, or business. Biometrics required.

About Standard Visitor Visa

The UK Standard Visitor Visa allows Georgian citizens to visit the United Kingdom for tourism, visiting family, attending business meetings, or short courses up to 6 months.

Processing typically takes 15-20 days. Unlike Australia which is fully online, the UK requires a biometrics appointment at a visa application center.

The UK offers iconic destinations from London's historic landmarks to Scotland's highlands. This visa allows stays of up to 6 months for most visitors.

Our UK visa specialists have extensive experience with UK applications and a 98% success rate. Browse other European destinations or start your UK journey.

3 weeks (standard)

£115 (~$145 USD)

Required Documents

📄Basic Documents

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages

Completed online visa application form

Biometrics appointment at visa application center

Bank statements from the last 6 months showing sufficient funds

Employment letter or business registration documents

Travel itinerary and flight bookings

Hotel reservations or accommodation proof

Evidence of ties to Georgia (property, family, employment)

Invitation letter if visiting family or friends

optional

Important Tips & Advice

Apply at least 4-6 weeks before travel—UK visas require careful review

Provide comprehensive bank statements showing consistent income over 6 months—this is crucial for UK applications

Demonstrate strong ties to Georgia—the UK carefully assesses whether you'll return home

Book your biometrics appointment immediately after submitting your online application

If visiting family, include detailed invitation letters with their immigration status and relationship proof

Processing Fees

Standard Visitor Visa (6 months)

Single or multiple entry, up to 6 months stay

£115 (~$145 USD)

2-Year Visitor Visa

Multiple entry, valid for 2 years

£400 (~$505 USD)

Priority Service (optional)

5 working day processing

£250 (~$315 USD)

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does UK visitor visa processing take?

Standard processing takes 15-20 working days. Priority services (5-7 days) and super priority (24 hours) are available for additional fees.

Do I need to attend an interview for UK visa?

Most applicants only need to provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo) at a visa application center. Interviews are only required in some cases.

Can I work on a UK visitor visa?

No, the Standard Visitor Visa does not permit work. For employment, you need a UK Skilled Worker Visa.

How long can I stay in the UK on a visitor visa?

The Standard Visitor Visa allows stays of up to 6 months per visit. Multiple entry visas valid for 2, 5, or 10 years are also available.

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