Can I travel from India to USA through Heathrow airport? [duplicate]

I want to travel to USA from India through Heathrow (UK) airport. When I travelled to USA from India on H4 visa. After that I got H1 approval and my change of status changed to H1. Then I returned back to India and now my H1 has expired. If I want to travel to USA through Heathrow, is it possible or will I have any problems regarding change of status or not?

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Best Answer

If you have a valid US visa, you are exempt from UK transit visa requirements. You will need a valid, unexpired US H-1 visa to enter the US in H-1 status; approved I-539 and/or I-129 is not sufficient.

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Can I fly through Heathrow?

If you are transiting through Heathrow ('airside' or 'landside'), you do not need to quarantine or take any pre-departure or post-arrival COVID-19 tests. We recommend wearing face-coverings inside our terminal buildings and bus stations and railway platforms.

Do you have to go through immigration on a connecting flight at Heathrow?

Unfortunately it's not possible for you to go through customs and passport control to meet the person transferring flights unless you're also checked-in for a flight leaving that airport terminal that day.

Are flights from India to USA operating?

Are commercial flights operating? Yes, within India. A reduced number of international flight options are available. Airlines may have strict policies regarding who can book / board these flights based on Indian government restrictions.

When international flights will start in India to USA?

International Flights Between India-US Starts: Know These Biggest Changes For All Passengers From India, USA. International flights and regular operations will resume from March 27.

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