Business visa for United-Kingdom in 2025
From 265 EUR full package
You need a UK Business visa if you wish to visit your business partners, pass the interview, take part in conference etc. Visa is delivered for the period of 6 months, 2 - 5 - 10- years to commit short trips to the UK. You can’t spend more than 90 days per each 6 months of your visa.
What you can / can’t do with your UK business visa
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| Can do. | Can't do. |
|---|---|
| Take part in business events. | Work for money or for free. |
| Attend the course up to 30 days, if it is not the main reason of your trip. | Stay for a long time in the UK.(*) |
| Participate in exchange programs ( if you are under 18 y.o.). | Demand the benefits from the state. |
| Visit relatives and friends in the UK. | Get married. |
(*) : UK business visa can be issued for 6 months, 2 years, 5 years and 10 years. Regardless of the duration of the validity of your visa, it is not allowed under the Visitor route to spend more than 6 months in the UK in a year when adding all trips together. This information is not clearly specified on the official web-site Gov.uk.
Service fees of UK.Visas.Consulting to get a business visa to the United Kingdom.
We are committed in the full preparation of your documents to apply for a British business visa:
After getting a decision on your visa, you personally pick up the passport from the visa centre, or get it with a courier service.
With UK.Visas.Consulting specialists, you will be sure that all the documents for your business visa to the UK have been prepared and submitted correctly!
For our UK Business Visitor visa, our service is a full packaged bundle, there is no hidden fee. You only pay what you see in the table under (excluding optional services).
| Visa length. | Cost of our service. | Cost of translation in English per document. |
|---|---|---|
| Visitor Business visa 6 months. | 265 € (350 € for non european resident) |
25 € |
| Visitor Business visa 2 years. | 315 € (400 € for non european resident) |
25 € |
| Visitor Business visa 5 years. | 380 € (465 € for non european resident) |
25 € |
| Visitor Business visa 10 years. | 435 € (520 € for non european resident) |
25 € |
Visa fees
- Visa fees for a british business visa.
Regardless of whether you use our service or apply yourself, you will need to pay a visa fee to the UK immigration services. The cost is stated in GBP on the website https://www.gov.uk.
The visa fee cost is not included in our service cost.
Depending on the desired length of your visa, you will need to pay for the associated visa fees cost on gov.uk.
UK.Visas.Consulting is not paying for the visa fees directly, we will assist you in this process.
| Type of visa | Visa fees |
|---|---|
| Short-term Business visa (for 6 months, single or multi). | 115 GBP |
| Long-term Business visa (up to 2 years). | 400 GBP |
| Long-term Business visa (up to 5 years). | 771 GBP |
| Long-term Business visa (up to 10 years). | 963 GBP |
These amounts are indicative. You can call us to know the exact visa fee cost at the date of your call.
In the case of refusal, or if the passport is withdrawn before the decision is made, the visa fee can't be refunded.
Visa after refusal
It is very unpleasant to receive a refusal for a UK visa. People have plans connected with this visa, starting from simple trip to the UK ending with joining family members or getting high-paid job. You can read here about visa after refusal.
Processing time of your UK business visa
You should get a decision on your UK Visitor Business visa within 3 weeks, following your appointment at the Visa Application Centre.
You can check all official visa decision waiting time following this link : https://www.gov.uk/guidance/visa-decision-waiting-times-applications-outside-the-uk
How to check the status of a British Business visa application.
During the consideration of documents for a tourist visa to England, you can track the status of your application on your gov.uk immigration account.
Required documents (mandatory documents and particular cases)
- What are the required documents for a UK business visa.
Each of our clients seeking a UK Visitor visa comes with their own story. For each case we give the right advice and prepare a list of documents adapted to your situation.
If you want a consultation to check your required documents for your visa, you can click the button under to reach for us.
Frequent reasons of refusal
- Insufficient financial requirements.
- Doubt in credibility of your documents.
- Doubt about the information in your application.
- Doubt about the reason of your trip.
Apply for a UK long-term-visa 2, 5 or 10 years
We advise to apply for a 2-year-long-term visa, when you held several 6-month-visa before. We advise to apply for 5 and 10-year-long-term visa after you held a 2-year-long-term visa.
Address of the UK Visa Application Centre
We can work with visa applicants from all over the world. We will provide you with information about a visa application centre nearest to you to apply for UK visa. Or you can find yourself the nearest centre to apply for a UK visa, using this link https://www.gov.uk/find-a-visa-application-centre.
Where you can find the official information about UK visas
You can find all necessary information on https://www.gov.uk.
Official names for this visa on GOV.UK
UK Standard Visitor visa / UK Business Visitor visa
All informations on this page about this visa have been last updated on : 28 January 2025
