Our application forms are changing
We are publishing new versions of the following application forms for use on or after 28 October 2013
View ArticleNew visa application customer satisfaction survey
If you are making a visa application in the UK you now have the opportunity to tell us about your experience through a new customer satisfaction survey.
View ArticleImmigration Rule changes - Armed Forces
Changes to the Immigration Rules will affect members of HM Forces and their families
View ArticleTuberculosis testing in China
Tuberculosis testing in China will extend to all long-term visa applicants on 31 December 2013.
View ArticleOnline payment to become mandatory for China
From 16 December 2013 all UK visa applicants in China will be required to pay for their visa online as part of the online application process.
View ArticleNew customer satisfaction survey
From 16 December 2013, if you are applying for a visa from outside the UK, you will be asked to fill in a new customer satisfaction survey.
View ArticleApply in good time to visit the UK for Chinese New Year
We are expecting a big increase in applications in January and recommend you make your application as soon a possible.
View ArticleVisa application centre in Hangzhou - new address
The UK visa application centre in Hangzhou will relocate to new premises on 20 Jan 2014.
View ArticleNew immigration fees proposed
Today, 3 February 2014, the government announced proposals to change the fees charged for visas, immigration and nationality applications and associated premium services.
View ArticleShanghai visa application centre
From 3 March 2014, our Shanghai visa application centre will move offices.
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