What should I do if my Thai girlfriend's UK tourist visa application is delayed beyond the usual processing time?

Thailand Visa UK Tourist Visa Visa Processing Delays Visa Application Status

Nov 23, 2021

3 years ago

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I have applied for a uk tourist visa for my Thai gf to come to England. Usually 15 working days max....now on working day 28 still no news... flights booked for 6/12. Wish me luck!

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A user has expressed concern about their Thai girlfriend's UK tourist visa application, which is taking longer than expected, currently on the 28th working day without news, while the flights are booked for December 6th. Other comments indicate that delays are common in visa processing.

Bernie ********

Yip it ain’t a simple process good luck though

3 years ago

Will ************

Mates Gf went for biometrics end of October. There is a massive delay in approval/ denial of visas.

3 years ago

Ste *******

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@Will ***********

Hope it comes through in next 10 days 🤞

3 years ago

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