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How long does it take to get a decision on a DTV application in the UK?

Sep 9, 2025
8 months ago
Howard **********
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Hi there. I have a quick question for anyone who has applied for the DTV in the UK. Approximately how long did it take to get a decision? I appreciate that extra documentation may be requested. Thanks very much!
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The time to receive a decision on a DTV application in the UK varies. One respondent reported a decision was made in just over a day, while another person mentioned waiting since the 2nd of the month, indicating some variability in processing times.
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Anon*****
I'm still waiting for the decision, applied on the 2nd
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Paul *******
Just over a day very quickly
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A. ************
Plenty of posts on here about applying in the UK. The search function is your friend.
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