HOW TO APPLY FOR A UK VISA
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If you are a first time applicant, you should Register an
Account following the below steps. You will receive an email
to activate your account. After you activate it, you need to
fill in all mandatory parts marked with “ * ” , leaving no
blanks. When you click the activation link, your account will
be unlocked and you will be directed to log in page. You can
login with your email and password.
Each email address can be used only once, if you have
applied with this email previously, you need to Log in with
the same details otherwise the system will give error
message.
If you have saved but did not submit your application,
you should also click Log in to continue.
 Once you have made your appointment, you will need to
pay your visa fee online. Read condition of payment and
refund policy; mark boxes to confirm you have read and
understood the information to make payment. You will be
directed to a secure payment system. Following your
payment, you will receive an email confirming your payment
and appointment details.
 Once you have completed your visa application and made
your appointment you must create an account on the
Teleperformance website www.tpcontact.co.uk. Failure to
create an account on the Teleperformance website may delay
your appointment at the visa application centre.
 Pick your resident country and click submit then Create an
Check if you need a visa
account. You can find your GWF xxxxxxxxx (reference) in the
https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa
emails you have received from UKVI. You will see a notice
 Identify your visa type
when you successfully register and receive an email.
https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration
 Now that you have registered, you will be able to log in to
 Check the list of supporting documents you should submit
view your account, purchase additional services such as
with your application
premium lounge access, and track your application progress.
https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/
These services vary by location; it may also include taking
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passport photos and photocopying services.
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 Visit https://www.visa4uk.fco.gov.uk/ to apply
 You may now log into your account on www.tpcontact.co.uk
by clicking the link or copying and pasting the link to your
 Choose which applies to you
browser.
Apply for myself / Apply for someone else / View application
Note: If you wish to use our Temporary Enrolment Locations
 Read Important Information and click continue
in Adana and Antalya, you will need to pay GBP 59. All other
services offered are optional services provided for your
 Click create and you will be directed to my applications page.
comfort and convenience.
On the right, click Go To Application. Whether you are
 If you are eligible and wish to purchase Premium Lounge,
applying for yourself or someone else, you need to fill in all
Priority Visa and Return Courier services, click Added Value
mandatory parts marked with “*”.
Services and pick from the list.
 If you have left a question blank, you will be asked to go
back and fill before you can proceed. Incomplete parts turn  If you are interested, you can add to cart, review your order
orange. Please fill in these parts to be able to proceed. When and checkout. When you pay, you will receive a confirmation
email.
all sections are green, you will be able to confirm
application.
IMPORTANT: If you have chosen Priority Visa or Premium
 You will be able to see all the information you have provided
Lounge on the visa application form, you need to make your
and can return to application if you want to make any
payment on Teleperformance website and print your receipt,
changes. Otherwise, click submit application. No further
you will be asked to show this when you go to the visa
changes can be made once your application has been
application centre.
submitted.
 If you need to check the status of your application, please
 Click Sign Declaration to confirm that you have read and sign
visit our home page at www.ge2tr.tpcontact.co.uk and click on
by writing your name on the blank cell at the bottom of the
"My account" in the menu or login from
page.
http://www.ge2tr.tpcontact.co.uk/user
 Click Book Appointment. Select the Appointment Location
Before you attend your appointment at the visa application
and Visa Appointment Type.
centre, make sure you have:
 Book an appointment from the available dates and times in
 Printed application form
the table. Proceed by clicking next, you will see your
 Appointment confirmation
appointment confirmation and supporting documents page.
 Supporting documents
Read and click next.
 Confirmation of fees paid
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