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This is a list of my documents that I attached for my parents’ visit visa application:
- ID documents
- Residence Permit.
- Driving Licence
- Hospital ID card.
- National ID card from Pakistan.
- Proof of Address
- Tenancy agreement.
- Council tax adjustment bill.
- Southern Electric gas bill.
- Thames Water bill.
- Provisional Driving Licence.
- Finances
- HSBC Advance Account bank statements from January 2018 till June 2018.
- HSBC Credit Card statements from January 2018 till June 2018.
- HSBC Loyalty Cash ISA Advance Account (savings account) statement from April 2018. This bank statement is only issued once-a-year.
- A letter from HSBC stating the details of my bank accounts, including the recent balance of my savings account form 26 May 2018.
- Current Employment’s Documents
- Employment contract
- Certificate of Sponsorship from the employer
- Payslips
- Previous Employment’s Documents
- Employment contract
- Certificate of Sponsorship from the employer
Useful Links
- Visit Visa for Family
- My Letter of Support
- My Father’s Cover Letter
- My Father’s Affidavit
- My Father’s List of Documents
- My Mother’s Cover Letter
- My Mother’s Affidavit
- My Mother’s List of Documents
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How early can I apply for Visit Visa?The earliest you can apply is 3 months before the travel.
2. How much money should I have to apply for my family's Visit Visa?
There is no specific amount of money that you need to have for this. As stated above, ideally, the total cost of the trip should be a small fraction of the total amount of money available in the bank account.
3. How long can we stay in the UK on a visit visa?
Even if the visa is granted for 2, 5 or 10 years, the maximum duration for which one can stay in the UK on each visit is for 6 months.
