I want to apply for a UK visa, what are the requirements?
To apply for a UK visa, you need an international passport, a 5x5 passport photograph, a 6-month bank statement, and work details such as an introduction letter, work ID card, and CAC registration certificate if your business is registered.
How much does a UK visa application cost?
The costs for UK visa applications are as follows:
Super Priority Cost: $1,350
- 2 years visa (Ikeja/Abuja): $545
- 5 years visa (Ikeja/Abuja): $1,034
- 10 years visa (Ikeja/Abuja): $1,288
- 6 months visa:
* Location Option 1: $165 + $110 for (Victoria Island Submission Center)
* Location Option 2: $165 (Ikeja or Abuja Submision Center)
- 2 years visa (VI + Location Fee): $590 + $110
- 5 years visa (VI + Location Fee): $1,040 + $110
- 10 years visa (VI + Location Fee): $1,298 + $110
*Service location charges differ for Victoria Island and (Ikeja, Abuja).
*Processing fee: ₦196,600(Adult), ₦125,000 (Child).
Super Priority Cost: $1,350
- 2 years visa (Ikeja/Abuja): $545
- 5 years visa (Ikeja/Abuja): $1,034
- 10 years visa (Ikeja/Abuja): $1,288
- 6 months visa:
* Location Option 1: $165 + $110 for (Victoria Island Submission Center)
* Location Option 2: $165 (Ikeja or Abuja Submision Center)
- 2 years visa (VI + Location Fee): $590 + $110
- 5 years visa (VI + Location Fee): $1,040 + $110
- 10 years visa (VI + Location Fee): $1,298 + $110
*Service location charges differ for Victoria Island and (Ikeja, Abuja).
*Processing fee: ₦196,600(Adult), ₦125,000 (Child).
What does Visa Processing fee mean?
The visa processing fee covers the completion of the application form, flight reservation, hotel reservation, document review, and advisory services based on our expertise.
How long does the processing take?
It could take upto 20 to 30 working days or more after submission at the embassy.
What if I am not working, can I still apply?
Yes, you can still apply, provided you have a sponsor.
Will I go for an interview?
No, but you will need to do biometrics at the TLS center in Lagos or Abuja. You can choose between self-service at no cost or assisted service, which has an additional fee.
Is it compulsory I get an invitation before I apply?
No, having an invitation does not guarantee a visa.
Will you review my documents before I submit?
Yes, we will guide you through the document review process.
How much should be my closing balance?
Your closing balance should be enough to cover your trip. We will provide further guidance during the process.
I was just refused a visa. Can I reapply?
Yes, you can reapply!
If I’m not in Lagos or Abuja, can I still apply through your company?
Yes, you can. We will guide you online and via phone, and email all necessary documents to you.
Is your visa guaranteed?
We do not guarantee visas as issuance is at the discretion of the consular. However, based on our experience, we will guide you to improve your chances.
What if I am refused a visa, will there be a refund?
No, but you can reapply without paying the processing fee. You will only need to pay the visa application fee.
Does your company assist with work permits?
No, but we currently process Canada Express Entry, which allows you to live and work in Canada.
Can I travel immediately after my visa is granted?
Yes, you can travel as soon as your visa is granted.
Does your company process statement accounts or work documents for clients?
No, we do not process or create statement accounts or work documents for clients.
Where is your office located?
Our office is located in Lagos.
Are you genuine and real?
Yes, we are. You can visit our offices in Lagos and Abuja as seen on our website www.estacytravels.com.
After getting my visa, can your company assist with accommodation/flight?
Yes, we can assist with booking accommodation and flights.
Do I need to have travel history before applying?
No, you do not need to have travel history before applying.
Can I apply for fast track?
Yes, Estacy Travels fast track costs an additional fee of ₦50,000 per application (5 working days processing) or $1,350 for Super Priority (24-hour embassy processing).