What is tourist visa?
A tourist or visitor visa allows a short stay for holiday, family visits or business meetings, with no right to work. Unique International supplies the current checklist for your destination, reviews every document and lodges the application.
Visitor visa rules differ by country and change often. We give you the current checklist for your destination, check every document before it is submitted, and book the appointment or lodge the file on your behalf.
What is included
- A checklist specific to the country and purpose of your visit
- Form filling and a line-by-line review of your documents
- Appointment booking, biometrics guidance and submission
- Advice on travel insurance, itinerary and cover letters
Who it is for
- Families visiting relatives who have settled abroad
- Holiday travellers and tour groups
- Business visitors attending meetings, exhibitions or training
Documents needed for a tourist visa
- Completed visa application form
- Passport with the validity the destination demands, usually three or six months beyond travel
- Travel insurance for the full stay
- Bank statements or other evidence of funds
- Hotel booking or host invitation, and a return ticket
- Visa fee receipt
- Marriage or birth certificates and other civil documents where relevant
How the process works
- Confirm destination and eligibility
- Gather documents against the checklist
- Review, lodge and attend biometrics
- Collect the decision and travel
How long does it take?
Two to eight weeks depending on the country and the season. Peak summer and December periods run longer, so apply early.