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Entering Royaume-Uni

Royaume-Uni playbook updated 2026-09. Openness first, then how to apply and how to stay.

Openness rank

#131

Entry openness

Sans visa

Visa requis

112

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Fiche pays

Capitale

London

Population

68.3 million

Superficie

244,820 km²

Monnaie

British pound GBP

Langue

English

Fuseau

UTC+00:00

Nés à l’étranger

11.8 million · 2024

Part de migrants

17.1%

Groupes ethniques · 2011

White87.2%
other3.7%
Black/African/Caribbean/black British3%
Asian/Asian British: Indian2.3%
mixed2%
Asian/Asian British: Pakistani1.9%

Nés à l’étranger : stock de migrants de l’ONU via la Banque mondiale (surtout 2024). Les groupes ethniques suivent les catégories publiées de chaque pays. La plupart ne recensent pas la couleur de peau. Indicatif seulement.

Travel notes

Plug

Type G

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Left

Emergency

Police 999 · Ambulance 999

Dialing code

+44

Airports

LHR · LGW · MAN · STN

Highlights

Big Ben
Stonehenge
Edinburgh Castle
Tower of London
Lake District

Royaume-Uni Passeport Guides · Royaume-Uni Visa site Immigration site

How to get a visa

Standard Visitor / ETA
Visit / tourism · Visitors usually up to 6 months
- Visa-exempt passports get an ETA first. Visa nationals apply online as a visitor with biometrics.
Skilled Worker
Work · Up to 5 years, extendable, can lead to ILR
- A licensed sponsor issues a CoS; apply online once skill and salary thresholds are met.
Global Talent / HPI / Graduate
Work · GT up to 5 years; HPI/Graduate shorter
- GT needs an endorsing body; HPI is for top-university graduates; Graduate is for UK degree holders.

Immigration routes

Indefinite Leave to Remain
Skilled work
Most work routes 5 years; Global Talent can be 3.
Leads to PR：ILR is UK permanent residence.
Spouse / partner visa
Family
The sponsor meets an income or savings bar; ILR after 5 years.
Leads to PR：The family clock is similar to skilled work.