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Token showing authorization to apply to enter the territory for which it was issued. Don't forget to include your citizenship when asking!
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Can a visitor to the UK work as volunteer?
Someone wants to visit their family in the UK for about 4 or 5 months. They have an entry clearance valid for 6 months. The host family is heavily involved in religious activities in their community. …
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How can an Indian national use the "GREAT Club" to get a UK visa?
I saw a BBC article this morning (7 Nov 2016 10:00) where the Prime Minister was cited...
A small group of high net worth individuals and their families will be
offered access to the GREAT Club …
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Frequent Traveller to the UK Does Not Want to Fill Out Landing Cards, Be Interviewed
A US citizen has been visiting the UK 4 or 5 times a year for either personal or business reasons. He is tired of the same procedure of filling out a landing card and waiting in the queue for his lan …
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Is the UK planning to introduce exit checks in 2015?
Someone from America is a tourist/visitor here who has overstayed their 6 month 'leave to enter'. In order to avoid getting caught, they are relying upon the fact that the UK does only random, sporad …
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What happens when someone inadvertently enters the UK without a landing interview?
As a follow-on question to Which queue for an unmarried EU/non-EU couple travelling through UK Immigration Control together? for a question that arose in the commentary...
There may remain several rou …
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Schengen Visa Refusal: Justification for the purpose and conditions of the intended stay was...
Schengen refusal formulae can be difficult to understand sometimes.
Sometimes an applicant receives a refusal with:
Justification for the purpose and conditions of the intended stay was not reliable. …
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Where can a tourist apply for a UK Visitor (standard) Visa?
Source: archives at https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/archive-immigration-rules
This meant that a person could apply in any country that had a British mission competent to issue visas. …
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Is the UK planning to charge fees for application status checks?
UKVI = UK Visas and Immigration, the UK Directorate responsible for issuing entry clearances (visas) …
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What should a sponsor tell the ECO?
Some people who want to visit the UK are unable to do so unless a 3rd party steps in and offers to provide sponsorship. We see a lot of this type of thing on this site; nearly all the refusals have to …
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Recourse for bad/inaccurate information given on the Home Office help line
The Home Office sponsors a type of help desk where people can call them or exchange emails or even engage in live chat.
When someone calls the Home Office with a question about a Visitor Visa and the …
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How does the new landlord duty affect visitors to the UK?
A "friend" wants to visit the UK for 6 months and stay along the south coast of Cornwall and Devon because of the photographic opportunities in this region. She contemplates renting a flat for the wh …
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Schengen Visa Refusal: Justification for the purpose and conditions of the intended stay was...
Schengen refusal formulae can be difficult to understand sometimes.
When an applicant receives a refusal with "Justification for the purpose and conditions of the intended stay was not provided", w …
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Obtaining a UK and Schengen Visa in a Single Application or Single Step in China
Normally, the UK does not participate in Schengen and does not honour Schengen visas; and there is no reciprocity between Belgium and the UK where tourist visas are concerned. … Note: Chinese nationals are the largest base of end-users in the UK visa regime, with slightly under a half-million visitor visas annually. …
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Is changing your passport a good strategy for removing a negative immigration history in Sch...
When certain nationalities of people want to travel in the Schengen zone, they are required to apply for a Schengen visa. This is a straight-forward process for most, but when an applicant has had pro …
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VFS priority services for EEA family permit applicants
There's an EEA national in the USA who wants to take a holiday in the UK with his visa-national spouse (Cambodian). He wants to benefit from EU Directive 2004/38/EC so that they can get an EEA family …
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