Visa Application Procedures

UK Visa Application Procedures

The procedures will vary depending on where you apply. You should check with the relevant UK Embassy or Consulate. Generally the following will be needed:

• You will need to complete form VAF1 the non-settlement visa form. If you have young children that meet the requirements for entry these can be included in the same form.
• If you have a spouse/partner who wishes to apply and meets the requirements he/she should also complete the VAF-1 form.
• You should have a valid passport or travel document.
• You will need to provide 2 or three passport photographs depending on the Country where you apply.
• You should pay the visa fee which is non-refundable and is normally paid in the local currency. The particular British Embassy or Consulate will have further details of this.
• You may or may not be asked for interview. This will depend on the practice at the relevant British Embassy or Consulate or on your particular circumstances.
• You may be asked for information about your financial position. This could be evidence of money in a bank account, etc.
• You may be asked for evidence that you have made firm travel plans. For example, evidence that you have deposited money with a travel agent.

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