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Visit Visa 路 United Kingdom

Student visa to United Kingdom

Standard Visitor Visa (Tourism, Family or Business). Complete application support from CityGrip - documentation review, financial statement guidance, SOP drafting and embassy liaison.

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Up to 6 months perMax stay
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At a glance

United Kingdom visa - the facts.

TypeStandard Visitor Visa (Tourism, Family or Business)
SupportEnd-to-end filing 路 documents, SOP, biometrics, embassy liaison
ProcessingStandard 3 weeks; Priority 5 working days; Super Priority 24 hours
Validity6 months, 2 years, 5 years or 10 years
StayUp to 6 months per visit
EntriesMultiple
Eligibility

Who can apply

  • Bangladesh, Pakistan, India, Nigeria, China: Standard Visitor Visa required
  • USA, Canada, Australia, EU / EEA: visa-free 6 months with passport-only entry
  • Family-visit applicants need a UK-based sponsor with right to reside
Documents required

What to submit

  • 01Passport valid throughout stay
  • 02Online application via gov.uk
  • 03Biometrics at UKVI (VFS Dhaka, Sylhet, Chittagong)
  • 04Bank statements (6 months) showing regular income
  • 05Employment letter or business proof
  • 06Hotel bookings or sponsor invitation + sponsor docs (passport, BRP, payslips)
  • 07TB test certificate (mandatory for Bangladeshi applicants)
  • 08Travel insurance recommended
Common rejection reasons

What gets people refused

  • 1Doubts over genuine intention to leave the UK
  • 2Sponsor income or savings below required thresholds
  • 3Inconsistent or unverifiable bank credits
  • 4Missing TB certificate from Bangladeshi applicants
Our insider tips

What gives you the edge

  • VFS Sylhet now offers full biometric service - no need to travel to Dhaka
  • Use a solid 3-6 year travel history to support a 5 or 10 year visa request
  • Our Sylhet office and London head office both review your file before submission
Visa-safe application

Apply for your United Kingdom visa - the safe way.

Our UK-based visa officers review every document before submission. Rejection? We re-apply free.

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