Marriage Standard Visitor
If you want to get married or register a civil partnership in the UK, you might need to apply for a Marriage Visitor visa. It lets travellers stay in the UK for up to 6 months.
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Do I need a Marriage Visitor visa?
You have to apply for a Marriage Visitor visa if:
- you want to get married or register a civil partnership in the UK
- you want to give notice of a marriage or civil partnership in UK
- you’re not planning to stay or settle in the UK after your marriage or civil partnership
- you meet the eligibility requirements
You won’t need a Marriage visa to convert your civil partnership into a marriage. Instead, you can apply for a Standard Visitor visa.
You also won’t need a Marriage Visitor visa if:
- you have settled or pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme
- you have applied to the EU Settlement Scheme, and haven’t got a decision yet
- you’re an Irish citizen
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Destinations
Embark on unforgettable travel adventures and discover diverse cultures with our travel tips and useful information on what's on, where you can go and what you can see.
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United Kingdom
Explore the diverse landscapes and rich history of the UK, from iconic landmarks in London to countryside locations.
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France
Indulge in art, culture, and cuisine as you wander through charming villages, explore historic castles, and enjoy French cuisine.
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Italy
Immerse yourself in Italy's beauty, from ancient ruins in Rome to the canals of Venice and world-renowned art in Florence.
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Germany
Experience Germany's rich history, from the busy streets of Berlin to the landscapes of Bavaria and the festive traditions of Oktoberfest.
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Belguim
Delight in Belgium's medieval architecture, wonderful local cuisine, and enjoy the unique blend of French and Dutch influences.
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Switzerland
Discover the Swiss Alps as well as pristine lakes, charming cities and opportunities for outdoor adventure and cultural experiences.
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Australia
Explore the wonders of Australia, with its diverse landscapes from deserts to rainforests and picturesque coastlines to cities such as Sydney and Melbourne.
Last updated
17 July 2024