Tag: Africa

Comprehensive guidance on UK visas for African nationals — covering applicants from Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, Kenya, Zimbabwe, and Egypt. Our country guides set out the fees in US Dollars and local currency, the latest grant rates, document requirements, and step-by-step application advice for travellers, workers, students, and families across the continent.

UK Visas from Africa

Africa is a major source of UK visa applications, with grant rates that vary widely by country — South Africa clears over 90%, while Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Zimbabwe, and Egypt face closer scrutiny on the visitor route. Egyptian and other African workers and students, by contrast, often clear well above 90%. Most applicants need a TB test certificate, and fees are paid in US Dollars. Browse the country guides below for practical, up-to-date help.