If you meet the criteria in one Job I have prepared a list for all of you if you wish to Apply for your wife/husband from Pakistan to England then here is what I had and had my wife visa ACCEPTED within 2 months and 3 weeks.
List of Documents Required for Spouse Visa UK
- Go to the following website and register :
https://www.visa4uk.fco.gov.uk/home/welcome
WHEN FILLING IN THIS FORM ALL THE INFORMATION ASKED IS AS IF YOUR SPOUSE IF FILLING IN THE FORM SO IN YOUR CASE WHEN THEY ASK FOR DETAILS ITS ALL YOUR WIFE,HUSBAND DETAILS NOT YOURS (ONLY ON ONE SECTION WHICH I WILL SHOW YOU).
Fill in a form called VAF4A through the website and when you get to pick an appointment click save and log out (DO NOT PICK AN APPOINTMENT DATE).
- PRINT OUT FORM APPENDIX 2 OF VAF4A and fill it in with a BLACK PEN.
- Photocopy your passport from front and from the picture page. Go to any solicitors to have it STAMPED AND SIGNED to verify this is you.
- DO THE SAME with your wife/husband passport the picture side and the SHANATI CARD. MAKE SURE PASSPORT HAS CORRECT SPELLING OF HER NAME AND ALSO ON THE GREEN CARD (SHANATI CARD). IF THERE IS ONLY HER FIRST NAME ON SHANAKTI CARD ITS COMMON SO GET AN ENGLISH VERSION MADE SEE BELOW. IN Pakistan they call this a SMART CARD:
EXAMPLE: (Once You Made the Copies Take it To any Solicitor in Pakistan and verify it)
- MAKE SURE YOU GET HER BIRTH CERTIFICATE DONE IN ENGLISH AND DOUBLE CHECK ON THERE THAT HER NAME IS WRITTEN IN FULL AND THERE ARE NO SPELLING MISTAKES.
- A week before you fly off to Pakistan send her to get the Tuberculosis (TB) done so that it is fresh date and done in time. It will look like a certificate once done.
- With you having your Nikkah Nama done ( Nikkah in URDU) have that done in English so it will be a marriage certificate in English.
- PUT WEDDING PHOTOS OR WEDDING VIDEO ON CD (30 PHOTOS AND MAINLY THE ONES WITH YOU AND YOUR WIFE AND WITH YOUR FAMILY AND HER FAMILY).
- Put her English Test Certificates in here.
- Put in Evidence of Phone Calls/Skype/Viber (NEVER PUT IN PHONE CARDS)
- Put in Evidence of you sending money to her ( Receipts )
- PUT IN ALL THE ACCOMADATION LETTERS AND LAND REGITRY NOW SO START OF BY PUTTING IN : Letter from your dad stating you can live in that house on a RENT FREE Basis however long you like.
Put in an sponsorship declaration that you are sponsoring your wife she’s currently in Pakistan etc.
Land Registry
Put in the house measurements excluding bathrooms and Spam
- A Letter head with TISSUE DIRECT stating when you started there generally month and year and state how much you are on a year and also it’s a permanent job. Put the date on that letter a week before you go Pakistan.
- PUT IN YOUR PAYSLIPS INCLUDING ANY TAX LETTERS TO YOU OR P60.
- PUT IN 6 MONTHS OF BANK STATEMENTS CHECK EACH MONTH ON THERE THAT THE MONEY HAS BEEN GOING IN from your work place.