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Home Office UK Border Agency You should read this information guide to help you decide which documents will be useful in supporting the statements that you have made on your Visa Application Form (VAF). It is not a list of documents that you must submit. We do not expect you to provide all of the documents listed below, it is for you to decide which documents are most relevant to your application. If you submit a document that is not in English or Welsh, it must be accompanied by a full translation that can be independently verified by the UK Border Agency. Each translated document must contain:  confirmation from the translator that it is an accurate translation of the original document;  the date of the translation;  the translator's full name and signature; and  the translator's contact details. The submission of all or any of these documents does not guarantee that your application will be successful.
Information about you These documents are important because they provide information about your personal circumstances in the country in which you are applying.
A current and valid travel document or passport	We will not issue a visa if you do not have a valid passport or travel document to put the visa in.
One passport sized colour photograph	This must comply with the requirements in our photo guidance
Evidence of your permission to be in the country where you are applying, if you are not a national of that country	This could be a residence permit, ‘green card’ or valid visa showing your current immigration status.
Previous passports	These are to show your previous travel history
Evidence of your marital status	This could include a marriage certificate, a civil partnership certificate, a divorce certificate or a death certificate
Evidence of your current employment or studies	This could include:  a letter from your employer on company headed paper – detailing your salary and the length of your employment, confirming that you have been given time off work, and stating whether this time off is paid or unpaid. You should consider submitting further documents which could support an employment letter, such as, pay slips or tax returns. If you have recently entered new employment you should consider providing details of your previous employment and salary history.  a letter from your education provider on headed paper –confirming your enrolment and leave of absence  business registration documents confirming the business owner’s name and the date when the business started trading
Information about your finances and employment You can submit any of the following financial documents. You should consider including evidence of your total monthly income from all sources, for example employment, friends, family, personal savings or property. This will help us assess your circumstances in your own country and will provide us with evidence of how your trip is to be funded. You should consider providing this information even if someone else is paying for your trip. - If someone else is paying for your trip then they should consider providing the same information about their finances and employment. - If you are providing documents from a joint account then please explain who the other account holders are, and why you have permission to spend money from the account. - If your spouse or partner is employed then the Entry Clearance Officer would also like to see evidence of their employment and financial details.
Bank statements or bank books	Showing what has been paid in and out of an account for up to the previous six months, and naming the account holder. If you have made deposits in your account that are not in keeping with the account history then you may wish to explain the origins and timing of these deposits.
Bank letter or balance certificate	Showing the account balance, the account holder’s name and the date when the account was opened. If you provide this document you should consider providing additional documents to show the origins of the money in your account.
Payslips	Covering up to the previous six months. If your salary is paid directly into your bank account, you should consider providing the statements showing these payments.
Tax returns (business or personal)	You could include recent documents from your government tax office, confirming your income and the amount of tax that you have paid.
Business bank account statements	If you include these you may wish to explain why you are allowed to spend the money from a business account if you are on a private visit.
Evidence of income from property or land	This could include property deeds, mortgage statements, tenancy agreements, accountant’s letters, land registration documents or crop receipts. If the property or land is registered in several names, you may wish to explain how much you own. If the money earned from the land is shared, you may wish to say how it is divided.
Accommodation and travel details You may wish to submit the following documents to help show us your accommodation and travel arrangements in the UK and on which date you intend to leave the UK. We advise that you do not make any payments for accommodation, travel and so on until you have received your visa.
Details of accommodation and return travel bookings	This could be:  hotel booking confirmation (usually email)  travel booking confirmation (can be email or copy of tickets)  travel agent confirmation of both  accommodation details with a supporting letter from the occupant confirming that you are able to stay there
Information about your visit to the UK Depending on the reason for your visit, you may wish to provide some of the following documents to help to show us what you plan to do while you are in the UK. In some locations you can only apply by making an online application. You should check on our supported countries page to see if you have to or if you are able to make an online application. If you make an online application you must also print off the application form and submit it with any supporting documents you have chosen to submit.
General Visitor/ Tourist
Completed visa application form	 If your country does not support online applications you must complete and submit a VAF1A.
A planned itinerary, if you have one	This could include:  bookings or tickets for any excursions, trips and outings  email conversations about any excursions, trips and outings  travel agent bookings
Supporting letter(s) from your friend or sponsor in the UK	If you are visiting a friend you may wish to include a letter of invitation from them as well as their financial documents, as outlined in the finances and employment section above. You should also consider supplying evidence of their immigration status in the UK, this could be copies of:  bio-data pages from their passports  valid visa or immigration stamp from their passport  Home Office letter confirming permission to stay in the UK
Family Visitor The family members you are visiting must be permanently settled or have asylum/humanitarian protection status in the UK. They must also be related to you in one of the following ways: - Spouse, civil partner, father, mother, son, daughter, brother or sister; - Grandfather, grandmother, grandson or granddaughter; - Spouse or civil partner’s father, mother, brother or sister; - Son or daughter’s spouse or civil partner; - Stepfather, stepmother, stepson, stepdaughter, stepbrother or stepsister; or - Unmarried partner where the couple have been in a relationship akin to marriage or civil partnership for at least the two years before the day the application is made and the relationship is genuine and subsisting. If you are not related to the person you are visiting in one of the specified ways listed above or if they are not permanently settled or have asylum / humanitarian protection in the UK, then you should apply as a general visitor and complete VAF1A.
Completed visa application form	If your country does not support online applications you must complete and submit a VAF1B
A planned itinerary, if you have one	This could include:  bookings or tickets for any excursions, trips and outings  email conversations about any excursions, trips and outings  travel agent bookings
Evidence and supporting letter from your family member in the UK that you intend to visit	If you are visiting a family member you may wish to include a letter of invitation from them as well as their financial documents, as outlined in the finances and employment section above. You must also supply evidence of their immigration status in the UK demonstrating that they are permanently settled or have asylum / humanitarian status in the UK this could be copies of:  bio-data pages from their passports  valid visa or immigration stamp from their passport  Home Office letter or Residence Permit confirming permission to stay in the UK
Business Visitor
Completed visa application form	If your country does not support online applications you must complete and submit a VAF1C.
Evidence of who invited you to the UK	A letter of invitation from the business on their official headed paper confirming who you will be visiting, staying with or supported by during your visit.
Evidence of any previous dealings with the UK company that you are visiting	This could include any evidence of  business meetings  email conversations  company activities/ invoices
Permitted Paid Engagements This is a special visitor category which enables a few very specific paid engagements or activities to be undertaken. The maximum duration for this visa is 1 month.
Completed visa application form	If your country does not support online applications you must complete and submit a VAF1C.
Evidence of the engagements/activities you will undertake	The Immigration Rules require that you must have a formal invitation from the institution, organization or authority for whom you will be paid by.
Demonstrate that you are qualified to perform the paid engagements or that the engagements relate to your area of expertise, qualifications or occupation.	This could be:  official or educational qualification certificates  a letter from your employer confirming your current employment and expertise in the relevant field
Student Visitor
Completed visa application form	If your country does not support online applications you must complete and submit a VAF1D.
Evidence that you have been unconditionally accepted or enrolled on a course of study in the UK	This would normally be a letter of acceptance from the UK educational institution on their official headed paper providing the following details  name of the course  duration of the course  cost of the course (including accommodation if appropriate)
Evidence of any previous study or qualifications gained	This could include  a certificate of award  academic reference or transcript
Evidence of any English language ability or qualifications	This could include  test result certificate (for example IELTS, TOEFL, PTE Academic etc)  certificate of award (for degrees taught in English)
Evidence of your financial sponsor’s occupation, income and any savings or assets they have, as well as any funds they have set aside specifically to pay for your studies	This could include a variety of any of the financial documents outlined above in the finances section. You should also consider supplying evidence of their immigration status in the UK, this could be copies of:  bio-data pages from their passports  valid visa or immigration stamp from their passport  Home Office letter confirming permission to stay in the UK
Tuberculosis (TB) testing (where applicable) for student visitors studying English language courses only longer than 6 months	Residents from certain countries applying for a visa to come to the UK for longer than 6 months need to get a certificate confirming that they are free from infectious Tuberculosis (TB) before applying for a visa. A list of these countries along with information on TB testing can be found on the UKBA pages.
Academic Visitor
Completed visa application form	If your country does not support online applications you must complete and submit a VAF1E
Evidence that you have been invited to the UK by the academic institution you will attend	This could include your formal letter of invitation confirming what you will be doing at the academic institution and the terms on which you have been invited.
Evidence that you have been working as an academic in an institution of higher education or in the field of your academic expertise immediately prior to your visa application.	This could include evidence of  business meetings  email conversations  company activities  employment contract
Details of any grants or bursaries relevant to your application	This could include documents from the donor on their official headed paper providing details of the bursary or grant that you have been awarded.
Marriage Visitor
Completed visa application form	If your country does not support online applications you must complete and submit a VAF1F
Evidence to show that arrangements have been made for the marriage or civil partnership to take place during your visit or if not, that you have given the appropriate notification	This could include:  evidence that you have given notification of marriage to the registry office in the UK where your partner lives  details of the marriage or civil partnership and evidence of money paid towards costs related to it
Evidence to show that you are free to marry or enter into a civil partnership	This could include a:  decree nisi  decree absolute  death certificate of a previous partner
Medical Visitor
Completed visa application form	If your country does not support online applications you must complete and submit a VAF1G
Evidence that the hospital or clinic has agreed to treat you	This could include:  appointment letter from the hospital detailing the cost and duration of treatment  letter from your consultant
Evidence to show how the treatment is being paid for	This could include a variety of any of the financial documents outlined above in the finances section
Sports Visitor and Entertainer Visitor
Completed visa application form	If your country does not support online applications and  you are a Sports visitor you must complete and submit a VAF1J  you are an Entertainer visitor you must complete and submit a VAF1K
Evidence of your invitation to attend the event	This would normally be an invitation letter from the organisers of the event on their official headed paper.
Supporting letters from any sponsor’s	This could be provided by an official sporting or entertainment organisation, confirming who you will be visiting, staying with or supported by during your visit

1. Must applicants for the UK visa provide all of the documents listed in the ‘Guide to supporting documents’ issued by the UK Border Agency?

2. Who should decide which documents are most relevant to the person’s application for the UK visa?

6. Does the submission of all listed documents guarantee that your application will be successful?

9. Is it advisable to provide evidence of the total monthly income from all sources?

10. What documents can provide information about the person’s finances and employment?

11. What documents can show your details of accommodation and return travel bookings?

12. What documents should a general visitor or a tourist submit to apply for the UK’s visa?

13. What documents can be the evidence of any English language ability of the student visitor?

14. Which visitors must submit the Tuberculosis testing if they apply for the UK’s visa?

15. What letter must academic visitors submit as the evidence that they have been invited to the UK by the academic institution?

17. What documents should medical visitors provide if they want to get the UK’s visa?

18. What letter must sports visitors submit to prove their right to attend the sports event?