Transit Visa in London [duplicate]

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I will be travelling from The Netherlands to India soon and have a flight change in London. However I also need to change airports (From London City Airport to Heathrow Airport). I hold an Indian Passport. Will I need a transit Visa ?



Best Answer

Yes.

You should apply for a Visitor in Transit visa if you arrive on a flight and will pass through immigration control before you leave the UK.

https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa/y/india/transit/yes




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Do I need Transit visa for connecting flights London?

You might need a Visitor in Transit visa if you're: changing flights in the UK on your way to another country. going through UK border control, for example to check in your luggage for a connecting flight. leaving the UK within 48 hours.

Can I get visitor Transit visa at London airport?

Apply. You must apply online for a Direct Airside Transit visa. You'll need to have your fingerprints and photograph (known as 'biometric information') taken at a visa application centre as part of your application.

Is Transit same as tourist visa?

In general, tourist visas are issued to those who plan to vacation in the country, while transit visas are issued to those who are passing through en route to another destination. The U.S. State Department website maintains detailed travel guides, including visa information, for every country around the world.

Can a Transit visa be denied?

An Airport Transit Visa is valid for 24 hours, while a Seafarer's Transit Visa is valid for a maximum of 5 days. Rejected \u2013 if your visa has been rejected, it would have been for a specific reason and you have the right to appeal.



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