Visit Visa In UK
UK Visit Visa from Pakistan – Complete Guide | ICAS
The United Kingdom is one of the top tourist destinations, for trips with the family, as well as business trips. Pakistani citizens who wish to travel to the UK should be eligible for the Standard Visitor Visa. The visa lets you travel to the UK to visit family members, for tourist trips, business events or for short training courses.
ICAS gives the complete UK consultation on visas to visit Pakistan Helping applicants to prepare solid applications that include the correct evidence to maximise the chance of getting approval.
What is a UK Standard Visitor Visa?
The UK Standard Visitor Visa lets Pakistani citizens to travel to the UK to stay for brief periods.
It is possible to visit the UK to:
- Tourism and tourism-related activities
- Enjoying family visits and visiting friends
- Business conferences and meetings
- Treatment for medical conditions
- Short-term course (up to six months)
UK Visit Visa Duration Options
|
Visa Type |
Duration |
|
Short-term Visit Visa |
6 months |
|
Long-term Visit Visa |
2 years |
|
Long-term Visit Visa |
5 years old |
|
Long-term Visit Visa |
10 years |
The duration of your stay can be at least 6 months during a stay.
UK Visit Visa Requirements for Pakistani Citizens
Candidates must meet UK criteria for visa eligibility.
Basic Requirements:
- Valid passport
- Bank statements (6 months)
- Evidence of financial assets
- History of travel (if available)
- Visa application form
- Visa fee payment
- The purpose of the visit is to provide proof
ICAS assists in preparing complete documentation in order to prevent refusing.
Required Documents for UK Visit Visa
Personal Documents
- Valid passport
- Photographs of passport size
- CNIC copy
- Certificate of registration for the family
Financial Documents
- Bank statements (6 months)
- Certificate of Bank Maintenance
- Slips of salary (if employed)
- Corporate documents (if self-employed)
Travel Documents
- Travel plan
- Hotel booking (optional)
- Invitation letter (if visiting family)
Financial Requirements for UK Visit Visa
There’s no set minimum balance for banks, however it is necessary to show that you have enough money.
Recommended Bank Balance
|
Visa Type |
Recommended Balance |
|
6-month visa |
PKR 800,000 – 1,500,000 |
|
2-year visa |
PKR 1,500,000+ |
|
5-year visa |
PKR 2,000,000+ |
ICAS assists in ensuring that your documents for financial transactions meet standard requirements for visas.
UK Visit Visa Application Process – Step by Step
ICAS uses a professional procedure in order to maximise the chance of approval for visas.
Step 1: Consultation
We review your profile to determine the eligibility for visas.
Step 2: Document Preparation
We create and validate every document required.
Step 3: Online Application
Complete and submit your application for visa.
Step 4: Visa Fee Payment
The visa fee is paid on the internet.
Step 5: Biometrics Appointment
Provide fingerprints and a photos.
Step 6: Visa Decision
Visa decision is issued by UKVI.
UK Visit Visa Processing Time from Pakistan
|
Visa Type |
Processing Time |
|
Standard Processing |
3 to 6 weeks |
|
Priority processing |
5 – 10 working days |
The time to process depends on the how strong the application.
UK Visit Visa Fees from Pakistan
|
Visa Type |
Fee |
|
6-month visa |
PS115 |
|
2-year visa |
PS432 |
|
5-year visa |
PS771 |
|
10-year visa |
PS963 |
The fees may be subject to change depending on UK regulations on immigration.
Reasons for UK Visit Visa Refusal
Common causes include:
- Balance insufficient at the bank
- Weak financial proof
- Incomplete documents
- Uncertain purpose for visit
- Poor travel history
ICAS assists applicants to avoid the mistakes that are often made.
Benefits of Applying with ICAS – UK Visit Visa Consultant Lahore
ICAS provides professional visa consultancy services.
Our Services Include:
- Assessment of profile
- Document preparation
- Visa application submission
- Financial guidance
- Visa approval strategies
Our aim is to increase chances of success in obtaining visas.
Who Should Apply for UK Visit Visa?
It is possible to apply if would like to:
- Visit relatives in the UK
- Tourism and travel
- Take part in business gatherings
- Participate in short-term classes
ICAS assists all kinds of applicants.
UK Visit Visa Success Tips
Keep a strong balance in your bank account
Provide complete documents
Have strong connections to Pakistan
Provide clear travel purpose
ICAS aids in the creation of solid applications.
