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UK visa & immigration support

Visitor Visa

Visitor visas are often refused when caseworkers are not satisfied you will leave the UK or that your purpose is genuine. Clear ties to your home country and a consistent travel history help.

How we support

  • Visitor cover letter and evidence index
  • Bank statements and employment letters structured for decision-makers
  • Guidance on permitted activities (no work, study limits)
  • Repeat visit strategy after a previous refusal

Who this is for

  • Tourism, visiting family, or short business meetings
  • Academic visitors or short courses within permitted limits
  • Applicants who must apply for a visa before travel (nationals who are not visa-free)

Before you apply

  • Evidence of funds without relying on work in the UK
  • Ties to home country — employment, property, family, or study
  • A credible itinerary and invitation letters where appropriate
  • Disclosure of previous UK visits, refusals, or removals
  • Translations and format requirements for supporting documents

Preparation points to discuss

  • Prior overstays or frequent/long visits suggesting residence
  • Weak financial evidence or unclear purpose
  • Inconsistent answers across applications or interviews

Common questions

Are flight and hotel bookings enough?

Bookings alone do not explain all the circumstances of a visit. The application also needs to address its purpose, funding and the intention to leave at the end of the visit.

What should I include in my first enquiry?

Outline your current status, plans, deadlines and any previous refusals or other relevant circumstances. Do not send passport scans or bank statements with your first message.

What does the fee cover?

Consultation, document review and application support have different scopes. We confirm the work, fees and exclusions in writing before you proceed. Government and third-party charges are explained separately.

Official sources & information date

Requirements depend on your route and circumstances. Use the official sources below for current rules, fees and processing times.

Page updated: 18 September 2026 · Tian Immigration Services

Note This page provides general information. Individual immigration advice is provided under an agreed service and within IAA Level 1. Application outcomes are decided by the relevant authorities.