How long does Ancestry Visa take to process?

Processing times typically range from 2-8 weeks depending on the consulate and current application volume.

Can I apply for Ancestry Visa online?

Many applications can be started online, but you may need to submit documents in person at the consulate.

What happens if my Ancestry Visa application is denied?

You will receive a written explanation. You may reapply with additional documentation addressing the concerns.

How long is Ancestry Visa valid for?

Validity depends on the specific visa type, typically ranging from 1-5 years with multiple entry options.

Do I need travel insurance for Ancestry Visa?

While not always mandatory, travel insurance is highly recommended for all international travel.

Can I work on a Ancestry Visa tourist visa?

Generally no. Work visas have specific requirements. Check with the embassy for employment regulations.

←🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Ancestry

Ancestry Visa

to United Kingdom

This visa allows entry to United Kingdom for the stated purpose. Requirements and conditions apply according to United Kingdom's immigration regulations.

Main Fee

GBP 121

Processing Time

7-14 business days

Validity

1-2 years

Max Stay

90 days

Eligibility Requirements

✓Valid passport with at least 6 months validity beyond your stay in United Kingdom
✓No criminal record or immigration violations
✓Proof of financial means to cover your stay in United Kingdom
✓Clear visa purpose for entry to United Kingdom
✓Good health (vaccination or health certificate may be required)

All Fees

Fee	Amount	Note
Application Fee	GBP 121	—

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