Overview:
One of the most powerful countries in the world, the UK is flooded with tourists throughout the year. A cultural and historical destination, the country is famous for its Scottish landscapes, British royal family, the Beatles, and a number of castles and forts. The United Kingdom hosts a total of 32 World Heritage sites, the 8th most in the world.Consisting of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, the United Kingdom (UK) has long been one of Europe’s most popular tourist destinations. The country’s appeal has much to do with its diverse scenery and rich cultural heritage.
Types Of Visas:
UK tourist Visa:
UK tourist visa, also known asStandard Tourist Visa,is designed for those who are eager to make a trip to the country for a short period of time i.e. maximum six months for holiday, Recreation to meet a family or a friend.
UK Business Visa :
Intend to visit United Kingdom to conduct business or commercial activities like meetings, conferences, training, workshops and seminars. With this visa, you can visit Egypt to attend business meetings, exhibitions and conferences, business meetings for a branch of your own company or a sister company, or attend client meetings and other business errands.
Who Can Apply :
Tourist Stream :
Travelers who wish to travel UK for sightseeing, excursions, recreation, visit relatives can apply as a tourist.Generally, you can stay in the UK for up to six months as a standard visitor. You might be able to apply for a longer stay under certain circumstances. A long-term visit visa (multiple entry) visa for the UK allows multiple visits of up to six months at a time across a period of two years, five years, or ten years.
Business Stream :
if you have been invited to a business conference or to attend a seminar or client meetings and received an Invitation letter from company eligible for UK Business Visa.
When can Apply:
Tourist Stream:
Indian national holding a valid Indian passport can apply for UK Visit Visa. Person wishes to travel to United Kingdom for the purpose of tourism /visit family & friends can apply UK tourist visa.Generally applicants can apply 06 months before from their departure date.
Business Stream:
if you have been invited to a business conference or to attend a seminar or client meetings and received an Invitation letter from company eligible for UK Business Visa. applicants can apply 06 months before from their departure date.