Valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay
Two recent passport-sized photos (45mm x 35mm)
Official document showing family relationships
All previous passports with travel history
For applicants under 18 years old, signed by both parents at a Public Notary
Last 3-6 months showing sufficient funds
Pay slips, employment letter, tax returns
If no personal bank statements available
Proof of assets (optional but recommended)
Confirmed hotel bookings or accommodation proof
If visiting family or friends in UK
Passport, visa, financial documents
For employees: position, salary, leave approval
For business owners: company registration documents
For students: enrollment certificate
All Arabic documents must be translated into English by a certified translator.
UK tourist visas typically range from 6 months to 10 years depending on personal travel history and the application submitted.
UK visa processing usually takes 3 to 6 weeks, but can take longer during peak seasons.
No, a UK visa does not permit entry to Ireland. You need a separate visa or Schengen visa to enter Ireland.
Tourist visas typically allow a maximum stay of 6 months during the visa validity period, subject to the immigration officer's decision upon entry.
No, UK tourist visas do not permit work. You need a separate work visa to work in the UK.
Refusal rates vary based on the application, but average between 25-35%. A strong application reduces the chances of refusal.
Yes, you can apply without previous travel history, but having a good travel record helps demonstrate your commitment to return.