1. Personal Identification Documents

  • Valid Passport (Ensure it is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay).
  • Birth Certificate (Original and translated copy if required).
  • National ID Card (if applicable).

2. Immigration Forms and Applications

  • Completed Visa Application Form (specific to your visa type).
  • Application Fee Receipt (proof of payment).
  • Appointment Confirmation Letter (for visa interviews or biometric appointments).

3. Proof of Financial Stability

  • Bank Statements (covering the last 3-6 months).
  • Pay Slips or proof of employment.
  • Tax Returns (recent 2-3 years, if required).
  • Sponsorship Letter (if someone is financially sponsoring you).

4. Proof of Purpose for Immigration

  • Offer Letter/Employment Contract (for work visas).
  • Admission Letter (for student visas).
  • Business Plan (for entrepreneur or investor visas).
  • Invitation Letter (if visiting family or friends).

5. Proof of Accommodation

  • Rental Agreement or proof of residence.
  • Hotel Bookings (if applicable).

6. Health and Insurance Documents

  • Medical Examination Report (from an approved medical practitioner, if required).
  • Vaccination Records (especially for children or specific countries).
  • Health Insurance Certificate (covering your stay in the destination country).

7. Proof of Ties to Home Country

  • Property Ownership Documents or lease agreements.
  • Proof of Family Ties (e.g., marriage certificate, children’s birth certificates).
  • Employment Contract or letter confirming your intent to return.

8. Travel History Documents

  • Old Passports (with visas and stamps).
  • Previous Visa Approvals or rejection letters (if applicable).

9. Supporting Documents for Dependents

  • Marriage Certificate (for spouse).
  • Children’s Birth Certificates.
  • Adoption Papers (if applicable).

10. Legal and Police Records

  • Police Clearance Certificate (from your home country and other countries you have resided in).
  • Court Records (if required).

11. Miscellaneous Documents

  • Language Test Results (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL for English; other language tests if required).
  • Educational Certificates (originals and translated copies).
  • Recognition or Equivalency Certificates (for foreign degrees).
  • Passport-Size Photographs (as per specified dimensions).