* application fee and postage fee (if applicable)
* your current passport
* your old passport or a copy of it
* One recent colour passport photograph (not more than six months old) Please note: scanned or copies of photos are not acceptable
* evidence of funds available to you, in the form of detailed bank statements covering at least the last three months
* either a letter confirming your period of employment from your employer together with salary slips for the last three months or a certificate confirming you have continuing studies or if you are self employed, evidence of your business for example company
* a written invitation from your sponsor in the UK (if applicable) and a copy of their British passport/EU passport or UK residence permit
* Completed and signed online application Form
* Please note that, if for any reason after your visa application has been submitted, it is not received by the Visa Section within 28 days, you will need to complete a fresh on-line application.
* a printed copy of your completed online application form
* one recent passport photograph (not more than six months old)