UK Visitor Visa
Would you like to Visit the UK to explore its famous attractions or see friends and family?
If you wish to come to the UK as a tourist or to visit friends and family you will first need to obtain a General Visit Visa.
If your family members are settled in the UK they may sponsor you to visit with a General Visit Visa.
Here at UK Visa & Immigration we're experts in getting you a General Visit Visa. We will manage your application from start to finish, ensuring that it's done right the first time, avoiding costs in re-applying!
What are the criteria for a General Visit Visa?
- You must be at least 18 years old to apply for a General Visit Visa
- You must plan to visit the UK for a maximum of 6 months and leave at the end of that period
- Before a General Visit Visa is granted you must be able to show that you also have enough money to support your stay in the UK
What we can do for you:
In order to complete your General Visit Visa application efficiently your immigration matter will be dealt with in five stages:
- A detailed assessment of your personal circumstances
- Pre-application, where we will ensure that we receive the correct documents to strengthen your case
- The completion of your General Visit Visa application
- Submission of your General Visit Visa application
- Contact you with the confirmation of your General Visit Visa
Once in the UK:
- A General Visit Visa lasts for up to two years if granted for more than one entry to the UK. However you can only stay in the UK for up to six months at any given time
- You will not be able to take up employment, produce goods, provide services or undertake a course of study whilst in the UK with a General Visit Visa
Speak to our specialist immigration advisors at UK Visa and Immigration for help, advice and action; our five stage process will enable you to avoid unnecessary expenses and ensure your UK General Visit Visa has the best possible chance of success!
UK Visa & Immigration are OISC accredited to the highest level and can help you get a General Visit Visa for the UK.
UK Special Visit Visa
Would you like to Visit the UK?
A Special Visit Visa is suitable if you would like to come to the UK but are not a tourist, business visitor, entertainer or sports visitor.
You may be a child visitor, or the parent of a child student in the UK. With a Special Visit Visa you may be visiting for private medical treatment; however will not be able to receive treatment on the NHS.
Here at UK Visa & Immigration we're experts in getting you a Special Visit Visa. We will manage your application from start to finish, ensuring that it's done right the first time, avoiding costs in re-applying!
What are the criteria for a Special Visit Visa?
- You must plan to visit the UK for a maximum of 6 months and leave at the end of that period
- You must not receive payment for any work whilst in the UK
- If you are coming to the UK as a child visitor you must be under the age of 18
What we can do for you:
In order to complete your Special Visit Visa application efficiently your immigration matter will be dealt with in five stages:
- A detailed assessment of your personal circumstances
- Pre-application, where we will ensure that we receive the correct documents to strengthen your case
- The completion of your Special Visit Visa application
- Submission of your Special Visit Visa application
- Contact you with the confirmation of your Special Visit Visa
UK Sports Visit Visa
Would you like to Visit the UK to take part in sports events?
A UK Sports Visit Visa is ideal if you would like to come to the UK to take part in sports tournaments, competitions and sports events.
Here at UK Visa & Immigration we're experts in getting you a Sports Visit Visa. We will manage your application from start to finish, ensuring that it's done right the first time, avoiding costs in re-applying!
What are the criteria for a Sports Visit Visa?
- You must plan to visit the UK for a maximum of 6 months and leave at the end of that period
- Before a Sports Visit Visa is granted you will need to show that you also have enough money to support your stay in the UK, without recourse to public funds
- Your visit to the UK must not be for study and you will need to show that you do not intend to charge members of the public for services provided or goods received
What we can do for you:
In order to complete your Sports Visit Visa application efficiently your immigration matter will be dealt with in five stages:
- A detailed assessment of your personal circumstances
- Pre-application, where we will ensure that we receive the correct documents to strengthen your case
- The completion of your Sports Visit Visa application
- Submission of your Sports Visit Visa application
- Contact you with the confirmation of your Sports Visit Visa
UK Tourist Visa/Visit Visa
Would you like to Visit the UK to take a holiday?
If you want to come and visit the UK for up to six months to take a holiday and experience British culture you will first need a Tourist Visit Visa.
Here at UK Visa & Immigration we're experts in getting you a Tourist Visit Visa. We will manage your application from start to finish, ensuring that it's done right the first time, avoiding costs in re-applying!
What are the criteria for a Tourist Visit Visa?
- Whilst in the UK with a Tourist Visit Visa you will not be able to work or take up employment
- You must plan to visit the UK for a maximum of 6 months and leave at the end of that period
- Before a Tourist Visit Visa is granted you must be able to show that you also have enough money to support your stay in the UK
What we can do for you:
In order to complete your Tourist Visit Visa application efficiently your immigration matter will be dealt with in five stages:
- A detailed assessment of your personal circumstances
- Pre-application, where we will ensure that we receive the correct documents to strengthen your case
- The completion of your Tourist Visit Visa application
- Submission of your Tourist Visit Visa application
- Contact you with the confirmation of your Tourist Visit Visa
Academic Visit Visa
The UK is a great place to conduct research!
If you wish to come to the UK to conduct research or take part in an exchange programme you will first need to obtain an Academic Visit Visa.
Senior doctors and dentists coming to the UK for teaching purposes or clinical practices may also apply for an Academic Visit Visa for the UK.
Here at UK Visa & Immigration we're experts in getting you an Academic Visit Visa. We will manage your application from start to finish, ensuring that it's done right the first time, avoiding costs in re-applying!
What are the criteria for an Academic Visit Visa?
- You must plan to visit the UK for a maximum of 12 months and leave at the end of that period
- Before an Academic Visit Visa is granted you must be able to show that you also have enough money to support your stay in the UK
- Evidence will need to be provided to show that you have worked as an academic in an institution of Higher Education overseas
What we can do for you:
In order to complete your Academic Visit Visa application efficiently your immigration matter will be dealt with in five stages:
- A detailed assessment of your personal circumstances
- Pre-application, where we will ensure that we receive the correct documents to strengthen your case
- The completion of your Academic Visit Visa application
- Submission of your Academic Visit Visa application
- Contact you with the confirmation of your Academic Visit Visa
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