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Use this guide to find out the process on how to apply for a visa to a Commonwealth country or British overseas territory.

Published 26 September 2017
Last updated 8 May 2024 +show all updates

8 May 2024
Removed British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands and Falkland Islands from the list of British Overseas Territories that UKVI can accept visa applications on behalf of.
15 January 2021
Removed mention to Anguilla as they have their own visa application website.
16 November 2020
Removed The Bahamas as they have launched their own eVisa application platform.
26 September 2017
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