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United Kingdom Visa Services in Los Angeles

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We prepare and submit your UK visa, complete the online application and VFS payment, and guide your biometrics. Pick your visa type below.

Consular fees are paid online and vary by category: The UK has many visa categories, from a short Standard Visitor visa to Skilled Worker, Student and family settlement, each with a different government fee paid online through VFS Global. Call us and we will confirm your category and cost.

In short

How to apply

Everything you bring for your United Kingdom visa. We check every document against the consulate rules before we submit.

Start here

Complete Application

Fill out the United Kingdom visa application, then bring it in or send it with your documents.

Start online application

Every United Kingdom visa needs

Valid passport undamaged, signed, 1 blank page, valid 6 months from departure.

Online application at gov.uk, plus the VFS Global payment.

Biometrics taken at your nearest location, then bring the stamped document, your application and passport.

2x2 visa photo white background, under one month old.

1

Bank statement

for the most recent 3 months, proving sufficient funds.

2

Employment letter

original, allowing vacation and confirming you are employed on return.

3

Hotel confirmation

or an invitation letter from your host with their full name, address, phone, your length of stay, a copy of their passport and proof of UK status.

4

Flight itinerary

if you have one. It is okay if you do not.

Visa fees and processing times

Your total is the consulate fee, plus our expedite service fee, plus optional FedEx return.

Consulate fee

Paid online at application

Standard VisitorOnline
Skilled WorkerOnline
StudentOnline
Family & SettlementOnline

Our expedite fee

Global VIP service

Rush$199
Express$145

FedEx return

Tap to pick

Optional and tracked. Choose a service to see the price.

Return shipping$38

Prepaid return label included means no FedEx charge. Provide a FedEx account and we generate the air bill for $5.

Good to know

Good to know before you apply.

How fast can I get a United Kingdom visa?
Processing times depend on the visa type and the consulate. Call (310) 402-1619 with your travel date and we will tell you the fastest option for your United Kingdom visa.
What documents do I need for a United Kingdom visa?
For the Standard Visitor visa, the checklist on this page covers: Bank statement, Employment letter, Hotel confirmation and Flight itinerary. We check every document against the consulate rules before we submit.
Can I walk in to ask about my United Kingdom visa?
Yes. Walk-ins are welcome at our Los Angeles office 7 days a week, and appointments are recommended. Call (310) 402-1619 first and we will tell you exactly what to bring.
Can I apply for a United Kingdom visa by mail?
Yes. Fill out the service order form, send it with your documents, and we handle the consulate submission for you.

Ready to apply for your United Kingdom visa?

Call with your travel date and we will tell you the visa type, the documents, and the fastest option.

(310) 402-1619 (310) 914-1400