UK Visa Requirements: Passport, Application, Funds, Biometrics, and More
Requirements vary by nationality and visit purpose. Common requirements:
- Valid Passport: Expiration at least 6 months beyond intended departure.
- Visa Application Form: Online form with personal details, travel plans, purpose.
- Photograph: Recent passport-sized photo.
- Financial Documents: Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements, payslips).
- Travel Documents: Itinerary, accommodation proof, flight reservations (tourism); business meeting evidence (business).
- Health Checks: For long-term visas (>6 months), screening for infectious diseases.
- Biometric Information: Fingerprints and digital photo at Visa Application Centre.
- Visa Fee: Varies by visa type and nationality.
Check the UK Visa and Immigration site for exact requirements.