Direct Airside Transit visa：인도 → 영국
Indian citizens living in the United States need a UK Direct Airside Transit visa — apply online on gov.uk and give biometrics at a UK visa application centre in the United States.
UK transit visa for changing flights at a UK airport without going through UK border control — you stay airside and do not enter the UK.
- 유효 기간
- For transit only — you must be changing flights and leaving the UK; if you need to stay more than 48 hours or frequently pass through the UK over a period of over six months you must apply for a Standard Visitor visa instead.
- 입국 횟수
- For the single airside transit covered by your application.
- 1회 최대 체류 기간
- You do not go through UK border control and do not enter the UK — you remain airside while changing flights.
준비 시작 시기
출발일 21일–30일 전에 준비를 시작하십시오.
Apply for this visa if you will be changing flights in the UK and will not be going through UK border control.
You do not need a transit visa if you already hold certain documents, such as a Standard Visitor visa, a Marriage Visitor visa, an electronic travel authorisation (ETA), a Home Office travel document, or an EU Settlement Scheme family permit.
Complete the online application for a Direct Airside Transit visa.
At the visa application centre you have your fingerprints and photo (biometric information) taken and submit your supporting documents.
You'll usually get a decision on your visa within 3 weeks of your appointment.
필요 서류
- Current passport or valid travel document — You must have a current passport or other valid travel document; take your passport to the appointment, where you'll be able to collect it on the day. ✓ 확인됨
- Evidence you can enter your destination country — Evidence of your permission to enter the country you are travelling to, such as a residence permit, green card or valid visa. ✓ 확인됨
- Proof of your onward journey — Proof of your onward journey, for example a flight booking email, a ticket or boarding pass, or a travel agent confirmation. ✓ 확인됨
신청 장소
미국에서의 신청 장소
관할 지역 센터에서 신청Because you live in the USA, you apply at a UK Visa Application Centre in the US — not in your home country. There are UK visa application centres in 30+ US cities (including Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Chicago, Houston, Dallas, Miami, Atlanta, Boston, Philadelphia and Seattle). Use the official VFS US centre directory (linked below) to find and book the one nearest you.
예약 슬롯 확보 — 일찍 예약하십시오 · 커뮤니티 제보, 2026-06-13 확인
- 예약 슬롯은 정해진 공개 일정 없이 일괄 공개됩니다. 대부분 현지 이른 아침, 월요일 오전, 매월 1일 전후에 공개됩니다.
- 인기 영사관（대도시의 프랑스, 이탈리아, 스페인 등）은 새 슬롯이 몇 분 안에 마감될 수 있습니다. 사전에 등록하고 로그인한 상태로 확인하십시오.
- 취소로 인해 하루 종일 슬롯이 풀릴 수 있으므로 '예약 불가'로 표시되더라도 매일 확인하십시오.
- 따라서 허용되는 가장 이른 시기에 신청하십시오. 출발 최대 6개월 전부터 가능합니다. 1~2개월 전까지 기다리면 슬롯이 전혀 남아 있지 않은 경우가 많습니다.
알아두면 좋은 정보
- You'll need to apply for a Standard Visitor visa instead of a Visitor in Transit visa if either: you need to stay more than 48 hours in the UK [or] you need to frequently pass through the UK over a period of over six months.
- You do not need a transit visa if you already hold a document such as an electronic travel authorisation (ETA), a Standard Visitor visa or a Home Office travel document.