Students required the following orignal and photo copies for their visa application pack to send to the British Council with the following documents:

ORIGIONAL DOCUMENTS:

• Unconditional offer letter from a UK institution
• Photocopy of offer letter
• Sponsor's bank statements for the last six months(A bank certificate is acceptable only in case of fixed deposit accounts)
• Visa form (VAF 1) (available from www.britainonline.org.pk). It must be printed back to back.
• Photocopy of visa form
• Student Select Form. It must be printed back to back.
• Photocopy of Student Select Form
• Three (3) recent passport-size colour photographs in white background. Please do not staple the pictures

PHOTOCOPIES REQUIRED:

• Passport (with more then six months validity) (photocopy of first two pages)
• National Identity Card
• Evidence of English Language competency (IELTS(minimum score 6.0) /TOEFL scores are valid for two years only/O-Level English Grade 'C' minimum/A-Level English Grade 'C' minimum)
• Academic documents and transcripts
• Scholarship letter - if applicable
• Sponsor's letter in the form of affidavit properly signed by the solicitor - if applicable
• Sponsor's tax documents, including assessment forms for the last three years - if possible
• Evidence of personal/sponsor's business / land / employment / income
• Family registration form 'B' - if applicable

Sponsor can be a company / parents / close relative etc. Proof of relationship must be establised in case of sponsor other than parents.

Once you have ALL the documents on the checklist ready you may deposit the non-refundable assessment fee of Rs.3000 in to British Council's bank account at the Standard Chartered Bank. At the bank you will be handed over a slip to fill out. Please tick the box marked "Others" and write SSS.

You must deposit the British Council fee in the Standard Chartered Branch where you intend to submit your visa application:

Please note that you only use the British Council specific deposit slips available at all branches. Payments are not acceptable on ordinary SCB deposit slips.