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How long does it take to get DTV approval from the UK?

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Apr 4, 2025

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Has anyone applied DTV from the UK? How long does it take to get approval from there? 

Thanks in advance!

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The approval time for the DTV (Digital Nomad Visa) from the UK can vary, with most applicants reporting an average processing time of around 3 to 10 business days. Some have received their approvals as quickly as 3 days, while others experienced longer waits of up to 10 days.

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John *********

How many done in London, and were the timings the same or longer

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Jack *********

I applied via UK embassy on the 21st March, updated to pending approval on the 25th March.

Patiently waiting 😅

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Andrew ********

3 working days

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Anonymous ******************

3 days

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Anonymous ******************

Mine took 10 working days

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Andi ***********

It takes around 5 business days, often less. A lot of posts from UK DTV applicants in the threads.

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