WORK PERMIT VISA GUIDANCE

To assist the Embassy to process your visa application, you will be required to submit the documentary evidence listed below. Supporting documentation should be originals with translations where applicable and a full set of photocopies, size A4, should also be submitted. Your application will be refused if we find that any of the supporting documentation is forged.

Please submit all of the documentation requested, if applicable. The documents you submit will not be checked at the time of receipt (other than to ensure that copies and translations have been submitted in the correct order). Failure to submit the requested documentation may result in your application being refused.

Please ensure that you are applying under the correct category before submitting your application. If you apply under the wrong category, your application may be refused.

1. Your completed visa application form VAF2 and 1 recent passport sized colour photograph with light background.
2. Your current passport and any other passports you have held.
3. Your household list / Family members’ list
4. Your identity card
5. Your completed insert form of family details (this form is provided with the application form at the Embassy or can be obtained separately)
6. Your valid UK Work Permit
7. Your Labour Contract (terms and conditions) with UK employer
8. Your employment CV and supporting evidence (if applicable) or other evidence of relevant work experience
9. Your qualifications
10. Evidence of your savings and property
11. Your marriage certificate
12. Evidence of Immigration Status of any of your family members who are currently in the UK
13. Visa processing fee is payable at the time of lodging your application. (This fee is subject to periodic review). Please note that the visa fee covers the processing of the application and is not refundable in the event that the visa is refused.

The visa section of the British Embassy in Rangoon is open for applications from 0815 – 0945 (Mon to Thurs) and for telephone enquiries from 1330-1630 (Mon to Thurs) and 1100-1300 (Fri). Our contact details are 80 Strand Road, Rangoon, tel 95 1 370863, fax 95 1 370866, email consular.Rangoon@fco.gov.uk

For more information please refer to the UK Visas website at www.ukvisas.gov.uk or www.ukinburma.fco.gov.uk.