⚠ All applicants must wear FFP2 mask. Due to the new Coronavirus regulations implemented by the government, all applicants when attending the appointment at the Visa Application Center must provide a negative COVID-19 certificate not older than 24 hours certified by Lab or hub. Please be aware that if the above is not provided you might be rejected and you will need to book a new appointment.
⚠ Free movement for EU, EEA and Swiss citizens to the UK has now ended. For more information, please click here.
⚠ UK TRAFFIC LIGHT SYSTEM: Due to travel restrictions implemented by the UK government, please visit GOV.UK and check the travel restriction status of your country of residence before applying for your visa.
⚠ For Red list locations only: UK Visas & Immigration have paused the issuing of Visit visas in red list locations. Please visit GOV.UK for guidance.
⚠ Free movement for EU, EEA and Swiss citizens to the UK has now ended. For more information, please click here.
⚠ UK TRAFFIC LIGHT SYSTEM: Due to travel restrictions implemented by the UK government, please visit GOV.UK and check the travel restriction status of your country of residence before applying for your visa.
⚠ For Red list locations only: UK Visas & Immigration have paused the issuing of Visit visas in red list locations. Please visit GOV.UK for guidance.
UK Visa Application Centre in Berlin
Our Visa Application Centre is open for new appointments.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Our Visa Application Centre in Berlin is open for new visa applications.
To know which days and times our centre is open, please check our Address page.
Reminder: Visit visas paused for issue in red list locations
Under the Traffic Light System rules, UK Visas and Immigration will continue to pause the issuing of Visit visas for travellers coming to England from red list countries.
If you apply for a Visit visa from a red list location and you meet the Immigration Rules, your application will be paused. You will not receive your Visit visa whilst red list travel restrictions remain in place.
Visas will continue to be issued in red list countries for work, study and settlement however they will be subject to quarantine requirements. You can apply for these visa routes in the usual way.
More information can be found on GOV.UK.
Separate guidance is available for travellers entering Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
If your 30 day or 90 day visa to work, study or join family in the UK has expired, please consult the gov.uk website for more information.
For information on current UKVI processing times, please click here.
If you select our Courier Return service, please be advised that delivery of your documents could take longer than usual, due to extended transit times for our courier partners as a result of COVID-19.
COVID-19 PRECAUTIONS IN PLACE AT OUR CENTRE
In order to comply with local Covid-19 health and safety regulations, you may be required to provide a body temperature reading, wear a mask and respect social distancing guidelines to enter our centre. Where local regulations apply, you may also be required to provide evidence of Covid-19 test results or vaccination status.
All customers must have a pre-booked appointment in order to attend the Visa Application Centre.
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Customers exhibiting COVID-19 symptoms, including fever, cough or difficulty breathing will be helped to reschedule their application submission for another day and will be advised to seek medical attention at the nearest healthcare facility of their choice.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) and entering or returning to the UK:
Customers wishing to make an application for a UK visa need to check and comply with UK border control measures and should also consider the impact of local restrictions due to COVID-19 in the area they intend to travel to. Restrictions may change at short notice and details are available online for England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Anyone entering or returning to the UK must adhere to border health measures and all local restriction measures.
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