The UK visit visa allows a visa national to enter the UK as a visitor for a specific purpose.
Visit visas are generally issued in four different lengths. Including:
1) Up to 6 months
2) Up to 2 years
3) Up to 5 years
4) Up to 10 years
Visit visa categories:
The Standard Visitor visa:
Tourism, leisure, family visit, general business activities or Intra-Company activities for employees. Also, for Studying in the UK for a maximum of 30 days or medical treatment.
Permitted Paid Engagement visa:
The permitted paid engagement visit visa (PPE) allows you to enter the UK for up to 1 month to conduct certain types of activities in return for payment, such as: Sporting events
Music, arts or entertainment, broadcasting, fashion modelling.
Marriage Visitor Visa:
This visa allows a person to enter the UK for the purpose of having a marriage ceremony and/or giving notice to undertake a marriage ceremony.
Transit visa:
The purpose of this visa is to allow the applicant to wait for a connecting flight that is up to 48 hours after they arrive in the UK.
Apply for visit visa:
After filling an online application form with the following details, reason to visit, background of the applicant and immigration history. The application will be submitted. You will then have to book an in-person biometric appointment providing all documentation. Once this process is complete, will need to wait for the decision within three weeks’ time