Are you in a rush to safe your UK visa or settlement? The UK Home Office has formally confirmed that the Super Priority Visa (SPV) and Priority Visa providers are nonetheless obtainable in June 2025 onwards—permitting candidates to get their visa selections in as little as 24 hours however with a better processing payment!
Here’s all the pieces worldwide candidates have to find out about these expedited visa choices, who can apply, how they evaluate with customary visa timelines and prices, and which visa varieties qualify.
What Is the UK Super Priority Visa?
The Super Priority Visa service is a paid quick-monitor possibility provided by UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI). It permits eligible candidates to obtain a choice on their visa or settlement application by the top of the subsequent working day after proving their identification.
This service is good for candidates needing a quick choice—whether or not it’s for work, study, or becoming a member of household.
Priority Service vs Super Priority Service:
| Service Type | Decision Timeframe | Additional Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Processing | 3 to eight weeks (varies by visa sort) | Included in visa payment |
| Priority Service | Within 5 working days (or 30 for some Family visas exterior UK) | £500 |
| Super Priority | By finish of subsequent working day | £1,000 |
Who Can Use Super Priority Service?
You can apply for a sooner choice if:
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- You’re making use of from throughout the UK
- You have already got permission to be within the UK
- Your visa class is eligible for precedence or tremendous precedence providers.
Eligible Visa Types for Super Priority (topic to availability and application location):
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- Work visas (e.g., Skilled Worker visa)
- Study visas (e.g., Student visa extensions)
- Family visas (restricted availability)
- Settlement (Indefinite Leave to Remain)
- Certain routes beneath the factors-primarily based immigration system.
- And many extra.
How It Works?
You can select between two identification verification choices to course of your SPV route application:
1# In-Person Biometric Appointment
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- Weekday: Get a choice by finish of subsequent working day
- Weekend/Bank Holiday: Decision inside 2 working days
2# UK Immigration: ID Check App
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- Weekday: Get a choice by finish of subsequent working day
- Weekend/Bank Holiday: Decision inside 2 working days.
Applying for UK-SPV Visa/Settlement with Family?
Each member of the family should pay the extra payment:
- £500 for Priority Service
- £1,000 for Super Priority Service
If members of the family want in-particular person biometrics, selections might take barely longer.
Fee Comparison Between Standard vs Super Priority Visa/Settlement
| Visa Type | Standard Fee | Super Priority Total | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skilled Worker (Inside UK) | ~£719 | £1,719 (£719 + £1,000) | 1 working day |
| Student Visa Extension | ~£490 | £1,490 (£490 + £1,000) | 1 working day |
| ILR (Settlement) | ~£2,885 | £3,885 (£2,885 + £1,000) | 1 working day |
Note: These are estimates. Fees differ relying in your application route and circumstances.
⚠️ Important Notes
You is not going to get a refund of the £1,000 Super Priority payment if the choice takes longer as a consequence of:
References
UK Super Priority Visa (SPV) 2025 Inviting Applications at Higher Price Tag FULLY FUNDED SCHOLARSHIPS SCHOLARSHIPS SCHOLARSHIPS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS
