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Visit Visa Information & Requirements

UK is Best for Study Visa

The United Kingdom offers excellent study opportunities with high approval rates when applications are properly documented.

UK Visit Visa Details

Embassy Fee

127 Great Britain Pound (135 after tax)

Process Time

2 Months approx

Visa Category

Visit Visa

Visa Duration

6 Months

Payment Method

Half upfront, half after destination

Work Hours

BS: 32 hours/week, Masters: 40 hours/week

Earning Potential

When working in the UK, you can expect to earn £12-£15 per hour.

Documents Checklist

Basic Documents

  • Valid Passport

    Must be valid for your entire stay in UK

  • ID Card

    National identification card

  • Photographs

    4 recent photos with white background

  • MRC

    Marriage Registration Certificate (if married)

  • FRC

    Family Registration Certificate

  • Police Certificate

    Character certificate issued within last 180 days

Job Profile Documents

  • Salary Slips

    Last 6 months of salary statements

  • Employee/Service Card

    Official company ID

  • Appointment Letter

    Official employment confirmation

  • Bank Statement

    Showing 20-25 lakh balance

  • Account Maintenance Letter

    From your bank confirming account status

Business Profile Documents

  • NTN

    National Tax Number certificate

  • Chamber Card & Certificate

    Chamber of Commerce membership

  • FBR Taxation Returns

    Last 3 years of tax returns

  • Property Documents

    If applicable

Application Process

1
Complete Online Application

Fill out the online visa application form on the GOV.UK website

2
Pay Application Fee

Pay the application fee online (£127 + £8 tax)

3
Book Biometric Appointment

Schedule an appointment at your nearest Visa Application Centre

4
Attend Appointment

Provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo) and submit supporting documents

5
Wait for Processing

Application processing typically takes around 2 months

6
Collect Your Passport

Once a decision is made, collect your passport with visa or decision letter

Terms & Definitions

MRC

Marriage Registration Certificate - An official document that confirms a legal marriage has taken place.

FRC

Family Registration Certificate - A document that lists all family members and their relationships.

NTN

National Tax Number - A unique identifier issued to taxpayers for processing tax returns and payments.

FBR

Federal Board of Revenue - The government agency responsible for tax collection and administration.

Chamber Card & Certificate

Proof of membership in a local Chamber of Commerce, indicating legitimate business status.

Study Opportunities

The UK is known for excellent education institutions and offers favorable work hours for students.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work on a UK visit visa?

No, a standard visitor visa does not permit you to work in the UK. If you want to work, you'll need a specific work visa or a student visa which allows limited working hours.

How much bank balance do I need to show?

You should show around 20-25 lakh PKR in your bank account. The funds should ideally be maintained for at least 3-6 months to show financial stability.

How are payments structured for visa consultancy?

Payment is typically done in installments - half payment is due at the start of the process, and the remaining half is due after you reach your destination.

What are the work hour limits for students in the UK?

Bachelor's degree students can work up to 32 hours per week, while Master's degree students can work up to 40 hours per week. Typical hourly wages range from £12 to £15.

Need Expert Guidance?

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