Application Timeline
Step-by-step process with realistic timeframes
Gather Documents
Bank statements, invitation, employment proof
Online Application
Complete visa form
Pay Fees
Visa fee payment
Biometric Appointment
VFS center in Colombo
Processing
Standard processing
Decision
Passport collection
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 fee
VFS Service Fee
Center fee
Priority Service (optional)
5 working days
*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.