Immigration. Do We Need To Transfer A Valid UK Visa From An Expired Indian Passport To The New Passport?

Immigration : Do We Need To Transfer A Valid UK Visa From An Expired Indian Passport To The New Passport

I am on a Tier 2 UK visa and my family is along with me. My daughters passport is due for renewal and do I need to transfer the valid UK visa from the expired Passport to the new one? I am planning to travel to Europe and will I have any issues when getting a schengen visa or when re-entering UK? ~~~ Aravind ~~~

Best Answer To Immigration Question

No, you do not have to transfer the visa from the old to the new passport. The transfer would involve a fee of £; just show both passports at immigration. .uk/en/faqs/5167621/19352809 .. To apply for a Schengen visa the passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the intended stay in the Schengen zone. [The information on passport validity of the France Consulate applies to all Schengen applications.] ..

All Answer To Immigration Questions

Answer 1

As long as you carry the expired passport with the valid visa with the new passport when you travel , you will have no problems

Answer 2

No, you do not have to transfer the visa from the old to the new passport. The transfer would involve a fee of £; just show both passports at immigration. .uk/en/faqs/5167621/19352809 .. To apply for a Schengen visa the passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the intended stay in the Schengen zone. [The information on passport validity of the France Consulate applies to all Schengen applications.] ..