Transit visa or general visa [duplicate]

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Indian green card holder traveling from NY to India with a layover of 11 hours in London. Do I need a transit visa to go and sightsee London?



Best Answer

No, you don't need any visa. Just present your passport, filled-out landing card, green card and boarding passes.

You can then stay until 23:59 the next day.




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How can I check my visa is original or duplicate?

Visit the official visa website of the country of visit. Find the option of tracking the visa application status. Enter the acknowledgement number or passport number and the date of birth. Following that, enter the captcha code and click 'submit'.

What is the difference between a visa and a transit 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.

What type of visa is a transit visa?

Transit (C) visas are nonimmigrant visas for persons traveling in immediate and continuous transit through the United States en route to another country, with few exceptions.

Can I use the same visa twice?

If you apply for two types of visas and are eligible for both visas, consular officers are permitted to issue two concurrently valid visas. For example, you may have a B1/B2 visa for tourist purposes that was granted for 10 years and also be issued an E-2 visa to run a business in the United States.



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