How Brexit is estimated to have hit the UK economyBritain's economy shows weak growth since leaving the European Union. Various researchers estimate significant losses in GDP, productivity,...
17 Jun, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
UK extends deadline for migrants to replace physical immigration documents with e-visasThe UK has extended the validity of expired Biometric Residence Permits (BRPs) and Biometric Residence Cards (BRCs) for accessing immigrati...
16 Jun, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
UK rolls out e-visas: How to apply, who benefits and what changesThe UK has expanded its digital e-visa system, allowing most applicants to retain their passports during processing. This shift replaces ph...
27 Feb, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
UK enforces digital travel system, mandatory eVisas for IndiansThe UK has moved to a fully digital border system, making eVisas compulsory for Indian travellers and ETAs mandatory for visa-free visitors...
25 Feb, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
UK enforces travel permit requirement on foreign visitorsStarting February 25, visitors to Britain from 85 countries will require an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) costing 16 pounds, or fac...
25 Feb, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
UK to completely end issuing visa stickers in 2026 as e-visa rollout acceleratesThe UK is moving to digital visas. From January 12, many visitors will get an eVisa instead of a sticker. Existing visa holders can access ...
13 Jan, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
UK introduces new mandatory ETA scheme requiring advance clearance for all travellersTravellers from 85 countries, including the United States, Canada, and France, will need an Electronic Travel Authorisation to enter the UK...
24 Nov, 2025, 04.28 PM IST
UK expands e-visa rollout: No more physical stickers for dependents and family visasThe United Kingdom is expanding its e-visa system. From October 30, 2025, dependants and applicants for work, study, and family visas will ...
31 Oct, 2025, 11.36 AM IST
UK to issue eVisas starting July 15: What students must do before boarding a flightThe United Kingdom will soon stop using physical visa stickers. Eligible applicants will get an electronic visa. This eVisa will link to th...
14 Jul, 2025, 11.42 AM IST
UK replaces passport stickers with eVisas for some: What you need to know if you're planning your travelThe UK Home Office has started digitizing its immigration system, replacing physical visa stickers with electronic visas (eVisas) for vario...
18 Jun, 2025, 10.56 AM IST
A popular Scottish city is set to introduce tourist taxFrom mid-2026, Edinburgh will impose a 5% accommodation fee for stays in hotels, B&Bs, and other lodgings, capped at five nights. This firs...
25 Feb, 2025, 11.38 AM IST
UK introduces grace period for eVisa transition until March 2025The UK has extended the deadline for switching to eVisas for international travel until March 2025. While millions have already transitione...
04 Dec, 2024, 10.39 PM IST
UK to introduce ‘digital by default’ immigration system by 2025, launch eVisasThe UK is transitioning to a digital immigration system by 2025, introducing eVisas for enhanced security and convenience. India remains a ...
14 Nov, 2024, 12.30 PM IST
Beware! Indians biggest winners, but UK sounds warning on visa fraudThe UK Visas and Immigration department issued an advisory urging Indian nationals to be wary of visa scams. The UK also announced streamli...
13 Nov, 2024, 12.28 PM IST
UK launches major eVisa transition drive; urges all, including Indians, to make switchThe UK has started a major campaign urging immigrants, including Indians, to switch from physical immigration documents to eVisas as part o...
18 Sep, 2024, 02.50 PM IST
UK begins eVisa rollout with plan to replace immigration documents by 2025UK has started issuing eVisas for enhanced securit, with a plan to completely replace physical documents by 2025. eVisas are pivotal in enh...
19 Apr, 2024, 01.15 PM IST
Tourism ministry announces new 5 year visa being planned, other relaxations in e visa in the worksFive-year e-visa to cost $80; lower charge for off-season likely
21 Aug, 2019, 07.21 AM IST