What are the requirements for a tourist visa to Britain?

First, the conditions for applying for a British tourist visa

At least 18 years old;

Plan to visit the UK for no more than 6 months;

Plan to leave Britain after the visit;

Proof of funds: means that you have enough funds to bear the transportation, living and accommodation during your travel in the UK;

Britain will not transfer to Ireland, Britain, Isle of Man and other countries outside the Channel Islands during the tour;

Second, the British tourist visa preparation materials

Identity card, photocopy and translation; Household registration book, copies of all pages and translations, passport and passport photos;

If you have a job, you need to provide on-the-job and leave certificates;

Proof of funds: Ensure that your bank account has no less than 50,000 deposits. What needs to be explained here is that the proof of funds only needs to be seen when submitting the visa, and it needs to be frozen until you return to China, and it does not need to be frozen for half a year or even a year.

Bank waybill: go to the bank to print your own bank card waybill for half a year, and let the bank stamp it to prove it;

Air ticket reservation form: You can book air tickets through some airlines in official website and ask them to send you the reservation form. If you make a reservation on Ctrip or eLong in China, you need to ask them to send you a reservation form in English. Just say you have a visa, and they will know.

Third, the UK tourist visa processing process

Apply for an appointment

Apply for an account online in official website, fill in the application form and make an appointment to go to the visa center. You can make an appointment two or three days at the earliest and one month at the latest. After making an appointment, you must print the appointment form and hand it in together with other materials.

If you travel, you can generally apply for a standard visa with unlimited round-trip within 6 months; Enter the payment page immediately after the appointment date, and the official fee is 87 pounds.

Print out the application form, which is also a necessary material when sending it.

Divide the prepared materials into three parts according to the original, photocopy and translation, and arrive at the visa center at the specified time to queue up to submit the materials. Submit the original and photocopy together, and return the original once you get your passport.

Check fingerprints and submit photos.

Press fingerprints and submit photos at the visa application center. After submission, all materials cannot be supplemented.

Select collection method

After the documents are approved, you can choose to collect the documents in person at the visa center or mail your passport and documents to the UK tourist visa.

Wait for the visa to pass.

The staff may contact the interpreter to verify their identity. Please keep the interpreter's phone open and pay attention to his email address. 1-2 weeks later, you will receive the materials for collection.

Attention. (Try to ensure enough visa time)

Legal basis:

Detailed Rules for the Implementation of the Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) Municipality on the Administration of Exit and Entry of Citizens.

Article 17 The passport of the People's Republic of China is valid for five years and can be extended twice, each time not exceeding five years. The application for extension should be made before the passport expires.

In foreign countries, passport extension shall be handled by China's diplomatic representative offices, consular offices or other overseas offices authorized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The extension of passports of China citizens who have settled in China shall be handled by the public security departments (bureaus) of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government and the exit-entry administrative departments of public security organs authorized by them; The extension of passports of citizens living in China before leaving the country shall be handled by the exit-entry administration department of the public security organ at the place where the original documents are issued or where the household registration is located.