Exodus Visa Information Sheet for British Passport
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Exodus Visa Information Sheet for British Passport
Exodus Visa Information Sheet for British Passport Holders Country: Valid for: Issue date: UZBEKISTAN 2015 January 2015 Summary Visa required in advance: Visa cost: Photo required: When to apply: Processing time Yes As below 2 passport size photos 4-6 weeks before travel 10 working days Notes for Uzbekistan Visas British passport holders require a visa for Uzbekistan. If you are not a British passport holder please check with the your nearest Uzbekistan Embassy. You must obtain your Uzbekistan visa before departure. The Uzbekistan government has recently announced that you no longer require a visa authorisation letter if you are a passport holder of the following countries - Great Britain, USA, Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, France, Japan, Spain, Czech Republic and Switzerland. If you are a passport holder of a country not listed above please get in touch as we can organise a visa authorisation letter for you, this usually takes 2 weeks to obtain and should be done at 8 weeks before departure, for full information please contact Exodus. You can apply for your visa: Through Travcour who will apply for the visa on your behalf but there will be a service charge. They are a very experienced visa agency that Exodus has worked with for many years. Or directly with the Uzbekistan Embassy on http://www.uzbekembassy.org/e/visas_for_tourists/ Please apply for 15 days single entry visa, unless you plan to stay longer in Uzbekistan either arriving before Exodus trip or staying after. The Uzbekistan visa application form will ask for the name of the inviting party/ travel agent in country please put down our local operator, and also a hotel name: Asia Adventures, 27/10, office 23, Kunaev str., Tashkent, 100015, Uzbekistan. Tel/fax: (+998 71) 150 62 80 Hotel Uzbekistan, 45 Musakhanov Street, Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Tel no. +998711207777 We suggest that if you work for the government or are a civil servant you put a vague job title on your employment letter, for example office worker or manager, as in the past certain government occupations have delayed peoples visa applications. Applying for your visa Option 1. Directly with the Embassy of Uzbekistan Normal Process Step 1: The visa application form must be completed online at http://evisa.mfa.uz/evisa_en/. Please check exact requirements on: http://www.uzbekembassy.org/e/visas_for_tourists/ You can either apply in person, or by post. Step 2: Send your two copies of the application forms, a letter of employment, passport, fee and two passport photographs to (and authorisation letter if needed) to: Address and contact information for postal applications Uzbekistan Embassy, 41 Holland Park, London, W11 3RP Tel: 020 7229 7679 Email: [email protected] Visa fee: £50 Cost Summary Total: £50 (plus a self addressed pre paid envelope so it can be posted back to you) Time Taken to Issue Visa 10 working days Option 2. Via Travcour, our recommended visa agency Normal Process Step 1: The visa application form must be completed online at http://evisa.mfa.uz/evisa_en/ Step 2: Send your two copies of the application forms, a letter of employment, passport, fee and two passport photographs to (and authorisation letter if needed): Address and contact information Travcour (UK) Ltd Collingham House 6-12 Gladstone Road Wimbledon London SW19 1QT 020 7223 5295 or email: [email protected] Cost Summary (approximate) Visa fee: £50 Service fee: £40 Return Postage £7 Total: £97.00 plus postage Time taken to issue visa 10 working days Small Print All nationalities require a full passport that must be valid for 6 months beyond the intended length of stay. It is your responsibility to have the Correct personal documents and to obtain your own visa, if one is necessary, in accordance with the regulations of the country you are to visit If a visa is required prior to travel, it is your responsibility to obtain one. However we strongly advise you not to do this until your trip has been made definite. The information above is meant to aid you in getting your visa. Information can change, so if you are at all concerned please check with the embassy or visa service agency, Travcour.