UK Family Visit Visa

Current visa fees is INR 18500/- per person including Service Charges( Variable according to GBP rates) + INR 4000 (Approximately) to be paid directly at VFS. All passengers has to personally come to Cochin UK Visa Application centre  for giving biometric data

Family Visit

Invitation/sponsorship letter from UK: The letter should contain the name as per passport, contact numbers, email Id and current address, employment details, visa status of the inviter/sponsor along with the name,relationship purpose and duration of stays of the persons being invited from India. Also requires sponsor’s bank statements, employment proof, income tax details, rental agreement utility bill copy, copies of passports and visa etc.

Documents from persons traveling:

1. Original passport ( 6 months validity )                                                  Original 

2. Old Passports (if any)                                                                           Original    

3. Covering letter to the consulates stating purpose duration and Proposed travel dates in business or personal letter head                                                                                 Original

4. I.T. returns (SARAL) for last three years                                                 1 A4 Copy each

5. Updated Bank Statement for last six months                                       Original with bank seal and Sign

6. Fixed Deposits and any other savings                                               Original ( or Copy With Letter from Bank)

If Businessmen:

1. Covering letter to the consulates should be in Business letter head   Original

2. Certificate of Registration                                                                  1 A4 Copy

3. Memorandum of Association                                                            1 A4 Copy

4. Articles of Association                                                                    1 A4 Copy

5. Partnership Deed if Partnership Firm                                              1 A4 Copy

6. Company Bank Statement – last 6 months                                      Original

7. Company I.T. paper with Balance sheet - last 3 years                    1 A4 Copy

If Student:

1. Leave letter from the Institution(If holiday mention the holiday dates)                   Original 

2.  ID card Copy

If EMPLOYEE:

1.    3 months Salary Slip                                                              

 2.   Leave letter                                                                            

IF RETIRED

        Retirement Proof / Letter / Pension Book Copy

Please note there will be an additional service charge of Rs 2000/- for rejection resubmission applications. 

Call 87146 16308 for Assistance