How it works

Your UK ETA, in 3 simple steps.

From application to approval, here's exactly what happens — no fine print, no hidden surprises. Real humans review every application.

3
Simple steps
12h
Our submission time
24/7
Human support
The process

Three steps, then you're done

The whole application takes about 5 minutes. We handle the rest.

Realistic timeline

Here's how the timing usually works

Average timeline for Standard processing. Priority cuts our submission window from 12 hours to 2 hours.

Two ways to apply

You always have a choice

We're upfront: you can apply directly with the UK government for £20 alone. Here's why people choose us anyway.

Apply directly at gov.uk/eta

£20 · UK gov fee only
  • Lowest possible cost
  • Direct from the source
  • No human review for errors
  • Limited support hours
  • No refund if denied
  • You handle group applications manually

Visa Commute concierge

~$99 · gov fee + $72 service
  • Real human reviews every app
  • 24/7 email and chat support
  • Full $72 refund if UK denies your application
  • Group applications in one checkout
  • Save passport details to add later
Common questions

Have more questions?

We've answered the most common questions about UK ETAs, processing times, and our service.

Read the FAQs

Ready to get your UK ETA?

Apply in about 5 minutes. We'll handle the rest, and email you the moment your ETA arrives.

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