How to apply from Pakistan
Apply online on gov.uk, then attend a visa application centre in Pakistan for fingerprints and photo.
Documents required for a UK tourist visa
- Passport valid for the whole stay + old passports showing travel
- Travel dates, accommodation, trip cost, income and address details on the online form
- Employer letter (role, salary, length of service) or university letter / business registration
- Bank statements showing where the money comes from
- Letter explaining your plans in the UK and who pays
- If someone sponsors you: proof of their funds, relationship and UK status
- Certified English translation of any document not in English
- TB test certificate – only if staying more than 6 months
Visa fee and processing time
GBP 135. Decision usually within 3 weeks.
With TNP Travels: PKR 70,000, processing about 15 - 21 Days.
Important notes
- Flight and hotel bookings, utility bills and credit card statements are not useful evidence for UK visas.
Questions about the UK visa
What documents does a Pakistani passport holder need for a UK tourist visa?
1. Passport valid for the whole stay + old passports showing travel 2. Travel dates, accommodation, trip cost, income and address details on the online form 3. Employer letter (role, salary, length of service) or university letter / business registration 4. Bank statements showing where the money comes from 5. Letter explaining your plans in the UK and who pays 6. If someone sponsors you: proof of their funds, relationship and UK status 7. Certified English translation of any document not in English 8. TB test certificate – only if staying more than 6 months
How do I apply for a UK tourist visa from Pakistan?
Apply online on gov.uk, then attend a visa application centre in Pakistan for fingerprints and photo.
What is the UK visa fee and processing time for Pakistanis?
GBP 135. Decision usually within 3 weeks. TNP Travels processing time: 15 - 21 Days.
Is there anything special about the UK visa for Pakistani citizens?
Flight and hotel bookings, utility bills and credit card statements are not useful evidence for UK visas.
Can TNP Travels in Karachi apply for my UK visa?
Yes. TNP Travels prepares and checks your UK visa file and books the appointment. Our UK visa package starts at PKR 70,000, with a processing time of about 15 - 21 Days. Call or WhatsApp us, or apply on the Visa Services page.
Checked on official sources on 12 November 2026: gov.uk · gov.uk. Embassies can ask for more documents and change their rules; a complete file does not guarantee a visa.