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by Bigb3n
Sun Jan 13, 2013 3:14 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: 6 month general visitor visa for american girlfriend
Replies: 21
Views: 5602

Thanks for all your replies! Based on our responses and our own research, we've decided it's best to apply for a visitor's visa. I've got a few questions about the application if anyone could give a bit of advice. 1) I have assumed that in our cover letters she needs to explain why she wants to visi...
by Bigb3n
Fri Dec 07, 2012 2:08 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: 6 month general visitor visa for american girlfriend
Replies: 21
Views: 5602

Thanks for the responses! The key thing is she has to show she has an incentive to return to her home country. On the basis of what has been said she doesn't. Do you think it will be just as bad for getting a visa or do we stand a better chance with all the supporting documents about my finances etc...
by Bigb3n
Fri Dec 07, 2012 9:01 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: 6 month general visitor visa for american girlfriend
Replies: 21
Views: 5602

Thanks for your replies! I had assumed that it might be pretty difficult for her to get in without a visa given our situation. Even with a return ticket do you think she still stands a good chance of getting turned back? If we apply for a visa with evidence that I can support her and that I have som...
by Bigb3n
Wed Dec 05, 2012 8:06 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: 6 month general visitor visa for american girlfriend
Replies: 21
Views: 5602

Bump. All comments are welcome!
by Bigb3n
Fri Nov 30, 2012 3:22 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: 6 month general visitor visa for american girlfriend
Replies: 21
Views: 5602

6 month general visitor visa for american girlfriend

Hi, I am trying to find out if my girlfriend needs a general visitor visa to come to the UK for 6 months. The UKBA website is very ambiguous, saying that she shouldn't need a visa, but in some cases she would... Questions: What are the cases where she would need a visa? Do you think our situation fa...