• UK
  • 10:18 22 Mar 2010

VISITOR-IN-TRANSIT VISA GUIDANCE

To assist the Embassy to process your visa application, you will be required to submit the documentary evidence listed below.  Supporting documentation should be originals with translations where applicable and a full set of photocopies, size A4, should also be submitted.  Your application will be refused if we find that any of the supporting documentation is forged.

Please submit all of the documentation requested, if applicable.  The documents you submit will not be checked at the time of receipt (other than to ensure that copies and translations have been submitted in the correct order).  Failure to submit the requested documentation may result in your application being refused.

Please ensure that you are applying under the correct category before submitting your application.  If you apply under the wrong category, your application may be refused.

1. Your completed visa application form VAF1 and 1 recent passport sized colour photograph with light background.
2. Your current passport and any other passports you have held.
3. Your household list / Family members’ list
4. Your identity card
5. Your completed insert form of family details (this form is provided with the application form at the Embassy or can be obtained separately)
6. Confirmed flight booking arriving and departing UK within 48 hours
7. Visa for the country of your final destination
8. Evidence of Immigration Status of any of your family members who are currently in the UK
9. Leave letter from your employer (if applicable)
10. Evidence of your savings and property
11. Evidence of your sponsor’s finance and employment e.g. last three-month’s bank statements, payslips…..(if applicable)
12. Visa processing fee is payable at the time of lodging your application.  (This fee is subject to periodic review).  Please note that the visa fee covers the processing of the application and is not refundable in the event that the visa is refused.


The visa section of the British Embassy in Rangoon is open for applications from 0815 – 0945 (Mon to Thurs) and for telephone enquiries from 1330-1630 (Mon to Thurs) and 1100-1300 (Fri).  Our contact details are 80 Strand Road, Rangoon, tel 95 1 370863, fax 95 1 370866, email consular.Rangoon@fco.gov.uk or www.ukinburma.fco.gov.uk.

For more information please refer to the UK Visas website at www.ukvisas.gov.uk

I confirm that I have read the above guidance (or the version overleaf in Burmese).  I confirm that I have provided all supporting documents requested and failure do so may mean that my application is refused. I understand that a decision may be made on my application based on these documents only.


Signed:                                                    Date:





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