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April 2017: You may be able to transfer your UK visa to a new passport when your old passport expires. You must pay a fee if you apply to do this. How you transfer your visa depends on: whether you’re applying in the UK what type of visa status you have You don’t have to transfer your visa - you can carry both your old and new passports when travelling to or from the UK instead. You’re in the UK You can’t transfer your visa to your new passport. Instead, you’ll need to apply for a biometric residence permit ( BRP ). A  BRP  is a separate document and will replace the visa you had in your old passport. How you apply for a  BRP  depends on your visa status. You have permission to stay in the UK temporarily (‘leave to remain’) You can transfer your visa to a  BRP  by applying for a ‘transfer of conditions’ ( TOC ). Use the guidance and the TOC form to apply. You then should either: post your form with the fee (use the addres...

    The UK is one of the biggest destination for travelers all over the world, either as tourists, students, business people or those who want to join their families and loved ones in the country. Please note that having a visa is not 100 guarantee that one would be allowed into the country. If the boarder agency officer at Heathrow airport in London or Gatwick, needs you to convince him or more, then you have to show evidence that you are a genuine visitor or student before you are allowed in. Having an American passport is not even enough. You have to show that you have enough