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Visa Requirements in United Kingdom |
Millions of foreign nationals visit United Kingdom every year. Some of them come to work, some to spend their holidays and others to live here permanently. Citizens of Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, Cameroon, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya and Korea require visa to enter United Kingdom.
For students traveling to United Kingdom visa is not required. They still need to provide proper documentation explaining their stay. Transit passengers also do not require visa. Depending on the type of visa the validity of visa varies from 6 months to more.
If you are a British Overseas Citizen, British Subject, British National Overseas or a British Protected Person you may a need a visa that is not required by British Citizens. A visitor Visa allows a person to travel UK up to 6 months.
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Highly skilled Migrant Program (HSMP) offers visa to highly skilled professionals to settle in the country. The HSMP visa allows professionals to stay for two years in the country. Training and Work Experience Scheme (TWES) also provides visas to persons willing to attach themselves with British companies for purpose of training and work experience.
The family visa to United Kingdom includes Fiancé or Prospective Civil Partner Visa, Unmarried Partner Visa and EEA Citizen Family Visa. The validity of visas may vary from 6 months to 2 years.
The Business Visa categories include Business Visa, Innovator Visa, Investor Visa, Sole Representative Visa, Barrister and Solicitors Visa.
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Students Visa include Prospective Student Visa, Student Nurses and Midwives Visa, Postgraduate Doctors and Dentist Visa, Writing thesis Visa and Re sitting Exam Visa.
The UK High Commission handles the applications for the Visa. The following documents need to be submitted are
a. Valid passport.
b. Complete Application Form
c. 2 passport sized photos
d. Letter of Acceptance
e. Evidence of Financial Support
f. Evidence of accommodation arrangements for duration of trip
g. Letter of intent for post course period.
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People touring United Kingdom from Australia, Canada, United States of America and EU nationals do not require visa for stays up to six months.
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