United Kingdom (UK) Tourist & Business Visa Checklist
(Applicable for Bangladeshi Applicants)
Common Required Documents (For All Applicants)
- Current passport- valid for at least 6 month with 2 blank pages along with all previous passports
- Two recent photos with white background, lab print, must printed on matt paper (Size 35x45mm)
- NID for adults (both side) and Birth Registration Certificate for children and infants
- Family details information: Full name, date & place of birth, nationality of parents, spouse, and children
- Last educational history of applicants including Institution name, address, subject, year of completion
- A well written Cover letter mentioning the travel purpose clearly. (We will provide)
- Travel itinerary mentioning details day by day activates in UK. (We will provide)
- All previous Travel history- Including Name of the country and entry exit date of the country.
- Latest Personal bank statement with solvency certificate for 6 month with regular transactions.
- Additional financial documents such as DPS, FDR, credit card copy, holding tax receipt, etc.
- Asset documents for asset valuation (if any) - land/flat/building ownership
- Marriage certificate (for married person)
- Copy of E-TIN Certificate
- Income Tax Returns for the last 3 years (if available)
- Notarized and translated copies are required for all Bangla documents.
Additional Documents for Tourist Visa
- Personal travel plan (sightseeing, visiting relatives or friends)
- Confirmation copies for hotel booking/reservation (if not invited)
- If invited by someone:
- An invitation letter
- Inviter’s passport copy and visa status.
- Proof of relationship with the inviter (if applicable)
- Proof of Accommodation in UK (home address, email, contact number)
Additional Documents for Business Visa
- Official Invitation Letter from the UK company or organization (must include inviter’s contact number, ABN, purpose of visit, dates, expense responsibility)
- Business Relationship Evidence:
- Previous communications (invoices, email conversations, contracts)
- Proof of minutes of the meeting
- Applicant’s Company Profile / Brochure / Website link (if available)
- Company Documents:
- Updated trade license with Notary & Translation
- Certificate of incorporation and updated Memorandum of Articles (shareholder pages)
- Company BIN Certificate, TIN Certificate and VAT certificate, (if available)
- Last 6 months Business Bank Statement with solvency certificate
- Tax returns of the company for last 3 years
- Two/three company letterheads (blank)
- Meeting Schedule or Event Registration
- Hotel Booking and a return flight itinerary
Profession Based Additional Documents
For Business Owners:
- Updated trade license with Notary & Translation
- Certificate of incorporation and updated Memorandum of Articles (shareholder pages)
- Latest Business Bank Statements with solvency certificates
- Visiting card and company profile
For Employees:
- No objection certificate (NOC)
- A Copy of Office ID card (both side)
- Salary slips or certificate
- Salary account statement for the last 6 months
- Visiting card
- Government Order (for the official passport holder)
For Students:
- A copy of Student ID card
- NOC / leave letter from the institution
For Retired Applicants:
- Copy of the retirement certificate
- LPR documents (if applicable)
- Pension book
For Doctors:
- BMDC Certificate
For Advocates:
- Bar Council Certificate
Processing Time:
15–30 working days (for the application preparation, submission, and decision)
Visa Fees & Service Charges:
- Service Charge: 10,000 per applicant (if needed - Notary, translation and Asset Valuation charges are additional)
Embassy Fee:
- 6 Months: £127
- 2 Years: £475
- 5 Years: £848
- 10 Years: £1059
(Will be charged in BDT as per the embassy conversion rate)