If you're planning to visit the UK, it's great to have all the necessary information handy. The UK visit visa, also known as the Standard Visit Visa, is indeed widely used for various purposes like visiting friends and family, tourism, medical reasons, and other non-business activities.
Type: Standard Visit Visa
Application Process: Online, with an appointment at VFS to submit documents.
Processing Time: Typically takes 3-4 weeks.
Duration of Stay: Once issued, the visa allows you to stay in the UK for up to 6 months.