British government will introduce, starting February 15, new visa procedures for non EU citizens, British Embassy to Romania informs. The visa will be obtained in maximum 15 days since documents have been submitted and fingerprints collected.

According to the Embassy's press release, applicants - citizens that are not part of the EU and are in Romania and Bulgaria need to fill up an online form, just like before.

Afterwards, they need to schedule an appointment to submit necessary documents. The applications will be sent to the Warsaw British Embassy for security checks.

The change brings about more efficiency and standardization of the decision making process.