UK Visitor Visa

Allows individuals to visit the UK for tourism, business, or to see family and friends. Also includes attending conferences, meetings, or participating in sports and creative events.

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    Eligibility Criteria

    Intention to Leave

    Must prove intention to leave the UK at the end of the visit.

    Financial Stability

    Demonstrate sufficient funds to support yourself during the stay without needing public funds.

    Provide evidence of financial capability such as bank statements or pay slips.

    Purpose of Visit

    Clearly state the purpose of your visit.

    Provide a detailed itinerary or invitation letter if visiting family, attending events, or meetings.

    Accommodation Arrangements

    Evidence of accommodation arrangements for the entire duration of the stay.

    This can be hotel bookings or a letter from a host in the UK.

    Travel History

    Provide details of previous travel history, if applicable.

    A clean travel record can strengthen the application.

    Duration of Stay

    State the intended duration of the visit (up to 6 months for most visitor visas).

    Explain the reason for the chosen duration.

    Compliance with Visa Rules

    Agree to comply with the conditions of the visitor visa and not engage in prohibited activities such as work or long-term study.

    Application Process

    Online Application

    Fill out the online application form on the UK government website.

    Document Submission

    Submit required documents including passport, financial evidence, accommodation details, and travel history.

    Visa Fee Payment

    Pay the visa application fee online.

    Biometric Appointment

    Schedule and attend a biometric appointment to provide fingerprints and a photograph.

    Decision Waiting Period

    Wait for a decision from UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI), usually within 3 weeks.

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    Post-Decision

    Approval

    If approved, receive a vignette (sticker) in your passport that allows entry into the UK.

    Rejection

    If rejected, a letter will explain the reasons, and you may have the option to reapply or appeal the decision.

    Restrictions

    Work

    Cannot work or engage in business activities beyond what is allowed under the visitor visa rules.

    Public Funds

    Cannot access public funds or claim benefits.

    Study

    Limited short-term study (up to 30 days) is permitted but cannot be the main reason for the visit.

    Medical Treatment

    Receiving private medical treatment is allowed under specific conditions and may require additional documentation.

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