How to check the readiness of a visa to the UK

Often we hurriedly collect a package of documents for one or another visa, check everything, worry, and now we have submitted the documents to visa center and everything, it would seem, is fine. We come home and after a few days we remember: how do we find out whether there is a decision on the visa or not? When can I get my passport? Why is there still no news, and a foreign passport is needed now?!

>When submitting documents for a visa, the visa center employee will offer you to pay for the SMS message service on the status of your passport / visa, but sometimes he may forget about this service or service SMS messages may temporarily not work, or you may not want to pay an additional 35 UAH for such a service.

On the official website of each visa center there is a service for checking the status of your visa and your documents online.

How to find out the status of a UK visa online?

After filling out the form, you need to additionally register on the website of the visa center, and already in your created profile track the status of documents and the status of the visa to Great Britain online. In addition, the e-mail under which the profile was registered on the website of the visa center of Great Britain first receives a message that the documents have been submitted to the visa center, then sent to the consular department, the next stage – the documents are taken for consideration. Final stages: the visa decision has been made. After receiving this message, the passport is available for issuance in 1 day. And the last message is the passport is ready for issuance. Please note that this system works, but sometimes incorrectly. That is, messages may arrive by mistake.

Therefore, you can additionally order the SMS message service or courier delivery of the passport. The cost of courier delivery of a passport at the visa center is 52 euros, which at the current exchange rate is 1450 UAH and it is not a fact that it will be faster, because the documents from the Consular Department, which is located in Warsaw, in any case it comes to the UK visa center in Kyiv, and then it is sent by courier to your address. Sometimes it takes up to 7 days.

Our visa managers are at the visa center every day and can immediately receive your documents by proxy, check the compliance of the data directly at the visa center and deliver the documents to you immediately the next day. The cost of this service is 350 UAH / 1 person.

Be careful! The UK visa center in Kyiv also offers the service of filling out the visa online form directly at the visa center, but you should remember that there is a queue for submission! Usually from 2 to 5 working days. Therefore, you need to fill out the questionnaire and sign up for the application in advance, especially if you do not live in Kyiv and are coming specifically for the application. You can ask detailed questions by phone 7 days a week.