Updates on the move to eVisas
Information on the the move from physical immigration documents to eVisas.
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UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) are replacing physical immigration documents with a digital immigration status, known as an eVisa.
This explains the transition and updates will be available as the transition takes place.
Further information
Updates to this page
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Added information about additional funding for community support.
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First published.
Update history
2025-10-30 15:37
Updated information on when successful applications for certain work, study and family visas, or for indefinite leave to enter (settlement) on any route, may not get a vignette.
2025-10-23 12:01
Update on the date for new applications for permission to come to the UK as part of the next phase for the eVisa roll out.
2025-10-15 16:25
Update on making a new application for permission to come to the UK as part of the next phase for the eVisa roll out.
2025-09-01 00:01
Added information about additional funding for community support.
2025-07-15 10:00
First published.