The UK is one of the world’s leading economies and a prime destination for business professionals. If you are planning a business visit to the UK, you must apply for a Standard Visitor Visa. This visa is valid for six months, and applications can be submitted up to three months before your travel date. EKASO – TAKA Immigration Law Consultants Pvt Ltd provides expert guidance to streamline your UK business visa application process.
UK Business Visa Details
The UK Business Visa is a short-term visa that allows holders to stay in the UK for up to six months per visit. You must apply for this visa if you intend to:
Attend a conference, meeting, or training session
Participate in a sports activity
Seek funding to start, take over, join, or run a UK-based business
Engage in other permitted business activities
Employees of a corporation based outside the UK may also conduct the following corporate or intra-corporate activities:
Share skills and knowledge on a specific internal project with UK employees of the same corporate group, provided no direct client work is involved
Provide consultation, advisory services, troubleshooting, or training
Conduct regulatory or financial audits as an internal auditor for a UK branch of the same company
Receive training in essential work methods and procedures not available in their home country from a UK-based company or organization
Documents Required
Personal details
Salary and financial details
Travel itinerary and travel history
Proof of adequate financial resources for the stay
Proof of ability to cover travel expenses to and from the UK
Evidence of intention to leave the UK at the end of the visit
Documentation supporting the business activities planned in the UK
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for a UK Business Visa, you must:
Be at least 18 years old
Have sufficient financial means to support yourself during the visit
Meet the UK authorities’ basic health requirements
Possess a valid invitation from a legitimate UK company with which you will conduct business
Requirements for the UK Business Visa
To successfully apply for a UK Business Visa, you must demonstrate that you:
Intend to leave the UK at the end of your visit
Can financially support yourself and any dependents during your trip
Can afford your return or onward journey and any other related expenses
Have credible proof of business or other permitted activities in the UK
Please note that this visa does not permit paid or unpaid work outside the scope of the approved business activities. For long-term visas (valid for 2, 5, or 10 years), each visit must not exceed six months. The Standard Visitor Visa fee for six months is £95.
How EKASO – TAKA Immigration Law Consultants Pvt Ltd Can Help
With our extensive experience in UK immigration processes, EKASO – TAKA Immigration Law Consultants Pvt Ltd offers comprehensive support at every stage of your visa application. Our services include: ✅ Immigration document checklist ✅ Complete application processing ✅ Assistance with forms, documentation, and application filing ✅ Regular updates and follow-ups
Contact us today to start your UK Business Visa application with expert guidance from EKASO – TAKA Immigration Law Consultants Pvt Ltd.