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Visa needed to visit friends in London


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I will be flying to Pittsburgh from Benagluru (India) and want to stop in London for 2-3 days to visit my friend. What sort of visa would I need to go to London? As I am an Indian national I will also hold a student visa for the USA.










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  • Holding a US student visa makes no difference to UK visitor visa requirements - whether you need one or not is still determined by your citizenship.

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  • @Traveller it's still reasonable to bring up as it does make a difference in some places and for some types of visas, even in the UK.

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I will be flying to Pittsburgh from Benagluru (India) and want to stop in London for 2-3 days to visit my friend. What sort of visa would I need to go to London? As I am an Indian national I will also hold a student visa for the USA.










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    – Kevin
    51 mins ago














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I will be flying to Pittsburgh from Benagluru (India) and want to stop in London for 2-3 days to visit my friend. What sort of visa would I need to go to London? As I am an Indian national I will also hold a student visa for the USA.










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  • Holding a US student visa makes no difference to UK visitor visa requirements - whether you need one or not is still determined by your citizenship.

    – Traveller
    4 hours ago











  • @Traveller it's still reasonable to bring up as it does make a difference in some places and for some types of visas, even in the UK.

    – Kevin
    51 mins ago



















  • Holding a US student visa makes no difference to UK visitor visa requirements - whether you need one or not is still determined by your citizenship.

    – Traveller
    4 hours ago











  • @Traveller it's still reasonable to bring up as it does make a difference in some places and for some types of visas, even in the UK.

    – Kevin
    51 mins ago

















Holding a US student visa makes no difference to UK visitor visa requirements - whether you need one or not is still determined by your citizenship.

– Traveller
4 hours ago





Holding a US student visa makes no difference to UK visitor visa requirements - whether you need one or not is still determined by your citizenship.

– Traveller
4 hours ago













@Traveller it's still reasonable to bring up as it does make a difference in some places and for some types of visas, even in the UK.

– Kevin
51 mins ago





@Traveller it's still reasonable to bring up as it does make a difference in some places and for some types of visas, even in the UK.

– Kevin
51 mins ago










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  • One could conceivably visit friends during a Transit Without Visa, for which the OP is eligible via their US student visa. But that allows for a maximum of 48 hours in the UK, and realistically much less.

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    – Michael Seifert
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One could conceivably visit friends during a Transit Without Visa, for which the OP is eligible via their US student visa. But that allows for a maximum of 48 hours in the UK, and realistically much less.

– Michael Seifert
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