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Entering UK on stamp 4 visa for Ireland

sarahminihane · 2017-11-07 15:33:44

Hi there Just wondering if anybody knows if Egyptian fisherman entering the UK to join an Irish vessel needs a special visa he has an Irish stamp 4. Thanks

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07-11-2017 4:33pm

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sarahminihane

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Hi there
Just wondering if anybody knows if Egyptian fisherman entering the UK to join an Irish vessel needs a special visa he has an Irish stamp 4. Thanks

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#2 12-11-2017 11:00pm
GerardKeating

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sarahminihane wrote: »

Hi there
Just wondering if anybody knows if Egyptian fisherman entering the UK to join an Irish vessel needs a special visa he has an Irish stamp 4. Thanks

Most likely to need a UK transit visa, even if just a connecting flight and a Direct Airside Transit visa (DATV) costs £34, a Visitor in Transit visa cost £62.

Must easier to avoid the UK.

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