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Standard Visitor Visa
Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA)
£20 · visa-free nationals · multiple visits
Application fee
£20
Duration
6 months per visit · valid for multiple visits
01 · Eligibility
Are you eligible for the electronic travel authorisation (eta) route?
- Citizens of USA, Canada, Australia, EU/EEA, Switzerland and other visa-exempt nationals
- Must apply BEFORE travelling
- Not a visa — does not guarantee entry
03 · Other sub-routes
Compare with other Standard Visitor Visa routes
- Sub-routeStandard Visitor (6 months)£135 · single visit up to 6 months
- Sub-routeLong-term Visitor — 2 years£475 · multiple visits over 2 years
- Sub-routeLong-term Visitor — 5 years£848 · multiple visits over 5 years
- Sub-routeLong-term Visitor — 10 years£1,059 · multiple visits over 10 years
- Sub-routeMarriage Visitor visa£135 · marry in UK, then leave
Ready to apply on the electronic travel authorisation (eta) route?
Use the official gov.uk application — free, no signup, no agents.