From 6 August 2024 if people have a biometric residence permit (BRP) that expires on 31 December 2024, they can now create a UKVI account and access their eVisa. They should do this before the expiry date of their BRP. Read more here.
To provide some clarity on how long a visa applicant can realistically be expected to wait for a decision, we’ve laid out the wait times provided by the Home Office and compared those with our actual experience. We conducted our research in May 2023.
Explore the UK Home Office's new guidance on early settlement for young adults in family or private life routes post-Brexit, shortening the path to residency from 10 years to 5.
A biometric residence permit (BRP) is an identity card given to those who have been granted a visa that allows them to stay in the UK for six months or more.
