Urgent visas to England are made for exceptional circumstances, such as serious illness or death of close relatives, receiving urgent medical treatment. In all other cases, an entry permit is issued from 3 to 28 days, and the processing time in most cases depends solely on the British Embassy.
It is necessary
- - international passport;
- - color photograph 3, 5x4, 5 cm;
- - documents confirming the availability of funds;
- - certificate from the place of work;
- - confirmation of hotel reservation or invitation.
Instructions
Step 1
Decide on the purpose of your trip, the period and choose the type of visa you need. The list of required documents and the amount of the visa fee will depend on him.
Step 2
Prepare the required documents. To avoid problems with obtaining an entry permit, check their list at any visa center in person or by phone, as it is individual. Usually it includes a valid and old passport, documents about your financial capabilities, a certificate from the place of work, a photograph, as well as documents confirming the purpose of your trip (hotel reservations, tickets or an invitation). If you have grounds for an urgent visa, collect evidence of this fact.
Step 3
Translate documents. Each document on a separate sheet must be accompanied by its translation in English. It must also bear the date of the translation, the name, surname and signature of the translator, and confirmation that the text corresponds to the original. The translation can be done by anyone with sufficient knowledge of English.
Step 4
Fill out the migration form and set the date and time of your visit to the visa center. To do this, go to the website https://visa4uk.fco.gov.uk/Welcome.htm, go through the registration procedure, select the type of questionnaire corresponding to the purpose of your trip, and fill it out in English. Then print and sign your application form, which will need to be submitted to the Visa Application Center along with the rest of the documents. Select the desired date of your visit to the Visa Application Center. After these actions, a confirmation of the selected time will be sent to the email you specified.
Step 5
Arrive at the Visa Application Center on the specified day 15 minutes before the appointed time. Submit your documents in the required window on a first come, first served basis. Then pay the visa fee, the amount of which depends solely on the type of visa. You can pay for it only with a Visa or Mastercard, cash is not accepted.
Step 6
Submit your biometrics, which includes photographs and fingerprint scans. At the same time, there should be no temporary or permanent drawings, wounds and cuts on the hands.
Step 7
If your documents are arranged by the staff of the British Embassy, within the indicated time you will receive back your passport with a visa stamped in it. And if not - a passport and an explanation for the refusal.
