WHAT TO WRITE IN A LETTER SPONSORING SOMEONE TO VISIT UK

[Angel5128]

I want to sponsor my friend from india.What do I have to write in the letter?my bank statements are healthy,my job is part time on weekend only. if my friend lives in my house what doI have to state?will i need my parents to write a letter also?
thanks for all advice.

[krazydude]

Sample Letter

January 27th, 2010

David Smith
191 Masons Avenue,
London HA3 5AH
United Kingdom
+44 020 8876 1234

To Whom It May Concern:

Application for visit visa: Dorcas Odu; May 13 1980; Passprt No: AO345678

I am writing to confirm I wish to invite Dorcas Odu to visit me in the UK for 3 weeks in order to have a short holiday. I hope she will be able to come on 20th of June 2010.

I am a British Citizen and Electrical Engineer Working at DemsTech in London. I will be on vacation at that time.

I am able to accommodate her for the duration of her stay in the UK. Please find attached evidence of my accommodation.

I have enclosed the following documents:
• Copy of passport
• Tenancy agreement

Should you require any additional information please do not hesitate to contact me.

Your faithfully



David Smith

Do not forget to send a scanned copy of your passport. You do not have to notarise the letter