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<p>Answer UKVI’s definitions for super priority, priority, and standard visa services
are as below: <strong>Out of Country Applications</strong> Super Priority – applies
to both in and out of country applications UKVI will aim to make a decision by the
end of the next working day after your appointment at the visa application centre
to provide your biometrics. Priority – applies to both in and out of country applications
UKVI will aim to make a decision within 5 working days of your appointment at the
visa application centre to provide your biometrics. Standard UKVI will aim to make
a decision within 3 weeks of your appointment at the visa application centre to provide
your biometrics. Settlement Priority – applies to both in and out of country applications
UKVI will aim to make a decision within 6 weeks of your appointment at the visa application
centre to provide your biometrics. Settlement Standard UKVI will aim to make a decision
within 24 weeks of your appointment at the visa application centre to provide your
biometrics. Further information is published at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/visa-decision-waiting-times-applications-outside-the-uk"
target="_blank">Visa decision waiting times: applications outside the UK - GOV.UK
(www.gov.uk)</a> <strong>In Country Applications</strong> Switch/Extend a Student,
Family, Ancestry, Work, Visitor, or Graduate Visa UKVI will aim to make a decision
within 8 weeks of your appointment at the visa application centre to provide your
biometrics. Switch/Extend a Hong Kong British National (Overseas) Visa UKVI will aim
to make a decision within 12 weeks of your appointment at the visa application centre
to provide your biometrics. Applying for Settlement You should usually get a decision
on your visa within 6 months once you apply online. Further information is published
at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/visa-decision-waiting-times-applications-inside-the-uk#priority-services--get-a-faster-decision"
target="_blank">Visa decision waiting times: applications inside the UK - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a></p>
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