Physical visa documents are being replaced with an online record of your immigration status.  

From 2025, physical immigration documents will no longer be valid.  

These documents include: 

• biometric residence permits  
• biometric residence cards 
• passport endorsements such as indefinite leave to remain stamps 
• vignette stickers in passports such as entry clearance or visa vigenettes  

You must apply for an eVisa before 31 December 2024.  

Find out more about eVisas on GOV.UK 

Get access to your eVisa 

Get help applying for an eVisa 

You can get help to apply for an eVisa from:  

Greenwich Migrant Hub 
Woolwich Common Community Centre 
Leslie Smith Square 
SE18 4DW
Visit: Tuesdays from 10.30am to 1.30pm

Woolwich Clockhouse Community Centre 
Defiance Walk 
Woolwich Dockyard 
SE18 5QL 
Visit: Fridays from 9.30am to 12noon 

Glyndon Community Centre
Raglan Road
Plumstead
SE18 7LB
Visit: Thursdays from 10am to 12noon

You can also: 

• call Lewisham Refugee and Migrant Network on 020 8694 0323 
• call Ukraine Support Greenwich on 07493 422 002 
• ask for support to apply for an eVisa from Ramfel 

View a list of migrant and refugee support organisations on GOV.UK