Special Procedure For Processing Visa Applications Of British Passport Holders Of Pakistani Origin




Definition: British Passport holders of Pakistani origin means that either the applicant has himself held a Pakistani passport earlier/holds a Pakistani passport or either of his parents have held Pakistani nationality at any time.

Procedure:

(i) All such applicants will have to furnish proof of current status in the UK. Documents could include letter from employer, pension papers/child benefit, etc;

(ii) In case of dual nationality, visa has to be issued on the Pakistani passport;

(a) Visa processing will take up to five working days; and

(b) Attempt to conceal information or misrepresent facts will result in denial of visa service.

Special Procedure For Processing Visa Applications For Pakistani Passport Holders

(i) A separate application form prescribed for the purpose (not the form used by British nationals) is to be used;

(ii) Provide proof of status in UK;

(iii) Provide invitation/sponsorship letter from Indian relative/friend: and

(iv) Ensure that after issue of visa you have police reporting forms to be submitted to the authorities in India: and

(v) Processing of visa applications would take seven working days.

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