UK Business Visit from Canada
Attending a conference in London or meeting clients in Manchester? Get the specific requirements for business visitors applying from Canada, including allowed activities and sponsorship rules.
Standard Processing
3 Weeks
Visa Fee
£115 GBP
Max Stay
6 Months
Location
VFS Global Canada
What can you do on a Business Visa?
Most short-term business visitors use the Standard Visitor Visa. You can:
Attend meetings, conferences, or seminars
Negotiate and sign deals or contracts
Site visits and inspections
Gather information for your employment abroad
Be briefed on a UK-based project
Trade fair promotional activities (not selling)
Business-Specific Documents
Support from your Canadian Company
- Support Letter: Confirming your role, reason for travel, and that they will cover all costs.
- Proof of Employment: Most recent pay stubs or T4.
Invitation from the UK
- Invitation Letter: From the UK host company detailing the nature of the business and duration.
- Conference Registration: Proof of booking/payment for the event.