GIBRALTAR TOURIST VISA CHECKLIST

FOR TOURIST

Effective March 5, 2012 it is mandatory for all Applicants to complete an online form. The British Overseas Countries are mentioned on the site https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/apply-for-a-commonwealth-visa-in-india/apply-for-a-visa-for-a-commonwealth-country-or-british-overseas-territory-in-india#contents . You can apply online at https://www.visa4uk.fco.gov.uk/

- Applicant needs to APPLY ONLINE.

- You need to select the purpose of visit in the options given.

- After filling up the online visa form you will get an option for appointment date.

- With this printout applicant needs to visit VFS for biometrics.

- Visa fees has to be paid online using Visa or MasterCard debit or credit cards or via e-wallet (PayPal or Skrill).

* The Applicant must have a passport valid for at least 6 months with two empty pages back to back.

* Two passport-size photographs (35 x 45 mm with 80% face) according to biometric specifications.

* One Visa Form.

* All columns in the Visa Form must be completed to avoid delay or refusal.

* A personal Covering Letter from the Applicant giving complete details like purpose of visit, duration of stay etc,.

* A Sponsorship letter from Family or Friends in Gibraltar along with the financial details.

* Leave letter from the Company.

* Appointment Letter from the company/ Salary Slip for the last 6 months.

* Personal Bank statement with transaction of the last 6 months also showing the account number and complete bank contacts including the telephone number (A4 size photocopy).

* Personal Income Tax Returns for the last 3 years.

* Confirmed Hotel Bookings for the entire duration of stay.

* Please note all original set of documents needs to be submitted.

* Processing time is 6 to 8 weeks or more as all the cases are referred for approval.

Note: Effective 16th December, 2013 Visa fees has to be paid online using Visa or MasterCard debit or credit cards or via e-wallet (PayPal or Skrill).