- Who Are We?
VFS Global is a commercial company, working in partnership
with UK Border Agency at the British Embassy here in the
Philippines providing services to help people apply for
UK visas.
- How Can We Help You?
You will find information on this site, supplied by UK Border
Agency, about how to apply for a UK visa, if you need one.
From this site you can also use our free email service to
obtain the same information. We also offer a telephone information
service.(call charges apply).
VFS also manages the visa application centre for the UK
Border Agency here in the Philippines where you should submit
your visa application form, supporting documents, your biometric
data and pay the visa application fee. The address details
of the visa application centres can be found in the 'Contact
Us' section of this website
Information about the UK's immigration rules and policies
can be found on the
UK Border Agency website.
- Where Can I Get Advice?
VFS Global and its staff cannot give you advice on how to
complete your application, or what type of visa you should
apply for. If you need help with your application or advice
about the UK's immigration rules and requirements, you should
seek advice from a qualified immigration adviser. In the
UK immigration advisers regulated by the Office of the Immigration
Services Commissioner (OISC - www.oisc.gov.uk).
You can also obtain advice from legally qualified professionals
regulated by designated professional bodies. A list of legally
qualified professionals who can advise on immigration matters
can be downloaded from the following websites:
Law
Society of England and Wales
Law
Society of Scotland
Law
Society of Northern Ireland
Institute
of Legal Executives
Please note: The Law Societies of England, Wales,
Scotland and Northern Ireland and the Institute of Legal
Executives cannot provide direct help or advice on
visa applications. They can only provide a list of law firms
who can advise on immigration matters.
- Who Decides If I Will Get A Visa?
Your visa application will be processed and decided
by UK Border Agency staff. Neither VFS, nor any of our staff,
play any part in or influence the outcome of your visa application.
If any member of our staff claims to be able to influence
your application, you should inform the nearest British
diplomatic mission as soon as possible.
- Useful Links
Do
I need a visa?
British
Embassy, Philippines
UK
Border Agency
UK
Trade and Investment
Visit
Britain
British
Council, Philippines
For information and latest updates on the UK visa policies
and procedures, please visit www.ukvisas.gov.uk
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