Application Timeline
Step-by-step process with realistic timeframes
Gather Documents
Collect certificates, bank statements, invitation
Online Application
Complete visa application
Pay Fees
Pay visa fee and book appointment
Biometric Appointment
Visit TLS center in Cairo or Alexandria
Processing
Standard processing
Decision
Passport returned
Ramadan Planning Tip
Start your application at least 8 weeks before Ramadan begins. Processing times may be longer during peak seasons.
Complete Cost Breakdown
All fees you should budget for
Standard Visitor Visa (6 months)
Basic application fee
TLS Service Fee
Application center handling
Priority Service (optional)
5 working day decision
Document Translation
Arabic to English
Courier Return
Optional delivery
*Varies based on additional services chosen
Required Documents
Essential documents for your application
Additional Requirements
Tips for a Successful Application
Common Reasons for Refusal
Avoid these pitfalls
Quick Facts
Application Centers
Official Resources
Other Countries
Important Disclaimer
This information is provided as general guidance only. Visa requirements, fees, and processing times may change without notice. Always verify current requirements on the official UK government website before applying.
LastMinuteTaraweeh is not a visa consultancy. We provide this information to help Huffaaz plan their journey to the UK for Taraweeh.