UK Standard Visitor Visa: how long does it take to get application acknowledgement?

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My wife and I applied for a UK Standard visitor visa at the New York consulate. We sent in the documents and they have reached the mail room yesterday according to UPS.

Does anyone know how long it takes to get an email stating that they have received everything and are processing the applications?






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How long does it take to get a response for UK visa?

Visit the UK Standard visitor visa applications are currently taking on average 6 weeks to process. We are working hard to process applications to get back to the 3-week service standard.

How do you know if your UK visa application is approved?

If you are applying from the UK, then you should receive a letter or email that confirms that your application is approved. Once approved, your Biometric Residence Permit should arrive with you by courier within 7 - 10 days of receiving your decision letter.

How long does it take to get a visa response?

It takes from 3 to 5 weeks for a US visa application to get processed. After the processing, the applicant can get a positive reply on their application, and the consulate will deliver the document. The delivery of the visa can take up to two other workdays.

Can I track the progress of my UK visa application?

You cannot currently track your individual visa application online, but you can use an online tool to obtain information on which department to contact for your particular in-country or overseas application, where you will be directed to contact information for different UKVI departments.



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