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UK visas - current processing times

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As per our earlier news report on FLR (IED) application processing times, the Home Office has released their weekly update on the queue for Leave to Remain (LTR), work permit and Highly Skilled Migrant Programme (HSMP) applications.

The Home Office aims to publish information about the cases currently under consideration on a regular, weekly basis.

Currently, of those Leave to Remain (LTR) applications that were sent to ATOS Cannock before 15 July 2004, the ones that were received on 25 May are now being processed.

Of those Leave to Remain (LTR) applications that were sent to ATOS Cannock after 15 July 2004, the ones that were received on 16 July 04 are now being processed.

As concerns work permit applications, those that were received on 19 July 2004 are currently being processed.

Regarding Highly Skilled Migrant Programme (HSMP) applications, those that were received on 18 March 2004 are now being dealt with.

See our HSMP points calculator to determine if you qualify for skilled migration to the UK.