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Valid U.S./Non-US Passport |
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You have to MAIL us your current valid and signed US/non-us passport. Passport should be valid at least SIX (6) months after your intended arrival to United-Kingdom. Also, you should make sure you have at least ONE completely blank page for visas in your passport. Amendment pages (pages 22, 23 and 24) do not count.
If your passport is about to expire or needs more pages, please obtain new, renew or add pages to Your passport.
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TWO Passport-Style Photographs |
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They must be recent (4 months or less old) 2x2 inches in size. We always recommend using a professional photographer to avoid delays. You can choose to submit digitized photos to us via email: orders@travelvisapro.com (in subject line put travelers first and last names). Additional $10 Photo Printing FEE will be added to your request. NOTE: Photos must be high resolution, clear, and provide proper contrast and white background for it to be accepted by the consulate. |
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Completed United Kingdom Visa Application |
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All UK visa applications must be submitted and PAID FOR electronically at the official UK Visa Application website - website will open in a new window. Please follow these tips to complete application correctly:
- When you answer the question "How will you submit your application?" only one option is available to select : "By Post" - selecting it, still allows you to use our expediting services.
- After completion of the visa application and submitting payment, please print out the resulting application and mail it to us . If done correctly, a number starting with letters "GWF..." will be present in the upper-left corner, and below there will a note that payment has been completed. If those things are not present, then you are printing the wrong page. The printed application MUST be signed in the appropriate section (Unsigned or improperly signed applications will be rejected).
- Please pay required consular fee online with your credit card. You will still have to pay us for our service when mailing us your paperwork.
- Starting, June 1st, 2010, United Kingdom consulate requires to pay priority service fee $165 in addition to online payment, you've make during online application process. .
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Biometric Data (Fingerprints) Receipt |
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All visa applicants are required to provide biometric data (fingeprint) as part of the application process. After completion and paying for your online visa application, you will be directed to make an appointment at one of the Application Support Centres in your area in order to submit your biometric data. Once you have submitted it, you will obtain biometric data receipt. Please mail it along with other paperwork. |
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Non-US Passport Holders (proof of your legal status in the USA) |
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Documents confirming your Immigration Status in United States and permitting you to re-enter the USA after your trip. Please submit the original document. - Green Card
- Valid US Visa (not a B1/B2 visa) with valid I-94 form
- Valid I-20 Form, endorsed by designated school official
- Advance Parole Document
- Employment Authorization Card
- DS-2019 Form properly endorsed
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A Copy of Roundtrip ticket/itinerary |
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Ticket/Itinerary that indicates your entry and exit dates from United Kingdom. It must be on travel agent's letterhead. Alternatively, you can provide copy of the original round trip ticket or a print-out of electronic ticket. (Do NOT purchase the ticket, before the Visa is issued). |
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Proof of Hotel Reservations |
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You must provide a copy of your hotel reservations confirming your stay in United-Kingdom OR a letter from your Host stating their name(s), address(es), and legal status (e.g. passport, residence card) in United-Kingdom. |
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Proof of Financial Ability |
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You must provide a copy of a recent bank statement or a letter from your bank verifying you have sufficient funds to support yourself. Bank statment must contain your name and address. You can cover-up the account number if you do not want to share it with the consulate |
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Employment letter |
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- For Vacation, to include length of service and vacation dates
- For Business, giving full details of proposed business visit and stating employer will be financially responsible
- Self-Employed, letter of incorporation/business registration document
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Business Letter (for business visas) |
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Please provide a business letter, which includes: (Sample Business Letter)
- The name of a reference/visiting firm in United-Kingdom.
- Detailed explanation of the nature of business to be performed as well as duration of stay.
- Company guarantee of financial responsibility for all travel expenses incurred by you.
- The letter must be on company letterhead.
- The letter must specify the visa validity and number of entries, the applicant is asking for.
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