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Official UK visa application website in Philippines

  • 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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Changes to student points-based system applications from 22 February 2010.
   
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Visa application centre in the Philippines moves to a new location on 1 February 2010.
   
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30 November 2009:
Fingerprint checks at the UK border.
   
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