UK Visa Fee for Brazil 2026 — Official Home Office Rates
Brazilian passport holders apply for UK visas in 2026 mainly for study, work, family and longer stays — regular tourist trips fall under the UK ETA scheme instead of a visitor visa. Applications are submitted on gov.uk and biometrics are handled by VFS Global centres in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília and Recife. Standard processing runs at about 3 weeks, with priority options available for time-sensitive travel.
UK Visa Fees for Brazil Applicants (April 2026)
| Visa Type | Fee (GBP) | Processing |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Visitor Visa (6 months) | £135 | 3 weeks |
| Standard Visitor (2 years) | £506 | 3 weeks |
| Student Visa | £558 | 3–8 weeks |
| Skilled Worker (≤3 years) | £943 | 3–8 weeks |
| Spouse / Family Visa | £2,064 | 12 weeks |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the UK visa fee for Brazil citizens in 2026?
UK visa fees for Brazil citizens are set in GBP by the UK Home Office and were updated on 8 April 2026. A Standard Visitor visa costs £135 for 6 months, £506 for 2 years, £903 for 5 years and £1,128 for 10 years. Student visas cost £558 and Skilled Worker visas start at £943 for up to 3 years.
Where do Brazil applicants apply for a UK visa?
Brazil applicants apply online at gov.uk and then attend a VFS Global or TLScontact visa application centre to submit biometrics and supporting documents. Decisions are returned by courier or for in-person collection.
How long does a UK visa take from Brazil?
Standard UK visitor visa processing takes about 3 weeks (15 working days) from the biometrics appointment. Priority service returns a decision in around 5 working days for £500, and super priority in 1 working day for £1,000.
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