🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Media / journalist
Media Representative Visa (Overseas Business) — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Press accreditation | Required |
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.gov.uk/representative-overseas-business/eligibility.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Press accreditation
“You can come to the UK if you’re an employee of an overseas newspaper, news agency or broadcasting organisation and you’re being posted here on a long-term assignment.”
https://www.gov.uk/representative-overseas-business/eligibility · verified 2026-06-21
Open to all nationalities
https://www.gov.uk/representative-overseas-business/eligibility · verified 2026-06-21
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-21.