How to get a United Kingdom visa from Swaziland

• The standard visitor visa is issued to Swazis who intend to travel to the UK for the purpose of tourism, sightseeing, and recreational activities.
• The UK visitor visa which is also known as the Standard Visitor Visa is a UK short-stay visa that allows its holder to stay in the UK for up to 6 months.
• Holders of this visa can visit friends and family, undergo medical treatment or other professional reasons.
• If you are visiting anyone in the UK, a letter of invitation is required from your host. The name, address and passport number of your host are required.
  
• The Standard Visitor visa has replaced the following types of visas:
• Family Visitor visa.
• General Visitor visa.
• Child Visitor visa.
• Business Visitor visa, including visas for academics, doctors and dentists.
• Sports Visitor visa.
• Entertainer Visitor visa.
• Prospective Entrepreneur visa.
• Private Medical Treatment Visitor visa.
• Approved Destination Status (ADS) visa.
• Applicants are to provide a certified translation of any documents that are not in English or Welsh.
• You will need to provide details of where you will be staying in the country.
• Applicants are to provide your current home address and how long you’ve lived there.
• Proof of means of subsistence by providing your most recent bank statements, how much you earn in a year.
• If a third party in the UK will be sponsoring your trip, you should provide documents to show that they have sufficient resources to support you in addition to themselves.
• If employed, you are required to provide your employer address and contact details.
• Applicants are to provide details of any criminal, civil or immigration offences you have committed.
• Detailed travel itinerary, It has to contain dates of your onward and backward travel is required.
• Details of your travel history for the past 10 years (as shown in your passport) should be provided.
• You will need to provide your current home address and how long you’ve lived there.
• If you are applying for a visa that lets you stay in UK for more than 6 months, you will need to submit your biometric information. This includes giving your fingerprints and a digital photograph taken at the appropriate application centre.
• Proof of paid visa fees should be provided.
• Foreigners will need to submit the requests of a Tuberculosis Test in order to be eligible for a UK Visa.
• If you are under the age of 18, a consent letter signed by both your parents should be provided.
• Minors should have the original copy of their birth certificate.

• The UK business visa is issued to foreigners who wish to travel to the UK for business purposes.
• You will be able to apply for this visa if you’re coming to the UK:
• For a business meeting or conference
• As an academic doing research
• To do a clinical attachment or observer post as a doctor or dentist
• To perform, when you’re an artist or musician
• To take some professional exams
• Seeking funding to launch, join or buy a UK business
• Financial details to show you can afford your stay in the UK by providing your bank statements, proof of earning a letter should be provided.
• If someone is supporting you financially during your stay, they have to prove they have sufficient resources to do so.
• Dates for your travel, expected costs, and where you plan to stay should be provided.
• Details of your home address and how long you’ve lived there, as well as information about your parents, is required.
• Financial and employment information, including your annual salary(compulsory).
• Proof of employment or education by providing:
• Letter from your employer confirming your role details
• Letter from your school or university
• Details of your own business, including registration paperwork, if you’re self-employed.
• Applicants are to provide any evidence of their plans while in the UK by providing a letter from inviting organization if relevant.
• The Letter should also confirm your meetings or business appointments while in the UK
  
• If you are visiting for work-related training, details of the course you’re undertaking should be stated in the letter.

• The UK student visa is for Swazis seeking to get involved in studies in UK educational institutions.
• If you are studying a short course and are over 18 years old, you may be eligible for the short term study visa.
• This is valid for up to 6 months for most short courses and can be extended for a stay for up to 11 months for English language courses.
• Applicants who will be studying a longer course will need to make sure your chosen institution holds a Tier 4 sponsored license.
• You can either apply for Tier 4(child student visa) if you are aged 4-17 and want to study at an independent school in the UK or a TIER 4(general) student visa for applicants aged 16 and above.
• A letter of consent signed by both parents is required for the visa application.
• You're not allowed to take jobs with this visa.
• You cannot be accompanied by family members if you are applying for this visa. They have to apply for their own visas.
• Holders of this visa cannot take up permanent residence in the UK.
• To extend your visa, you must be sponsored by an independent school.
• A letter of acceptance to study in the UK will be required to process this visa.
• Proof of adequate English language skills. Applicants are expected to pass a secure English language test.
• You'll be required to prove you have enough money to support yourself and pay for your courses. This proof could be in the form of bank statements and valid scholarship offers.
• You must prove that you have £1,015 (~US$1,300) per month for living costs if studying in the UK outside of London, and £1,265 (~US$1,600) a month for living costs if studying in London.
  
• This visa is usually processed within 3 weeks but you're advised to apply 3 months before your course starts.
• You can arrive in the UK 1 week before your course starts if the course duration is 6 months or less and up to one month if it's more.
• For 16 years and above, the visa is valid for up to 3 years and can be extended for 4 months afterwards. For applicants under 16 years, you can stay up to 6 years with an option of a 4-month extension.
• You are not allowed to seek public funds.

Under current law regulations in Uk, you're allowed to stay in the country for the duration of your student visa. As such you are allowed to remain in the country for up to 12 months after getting your degree using your student visa.