Venezuela passport → Gibraltar
Gibraltar visa for citizens of Venezuela
Citizens of Venezuela need a visa for Gibraltar and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.
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Key facts
| Entry route | Embassy / VFS · Standard Visitor Visa |
|---|---|
| How to apply | In-person at an embassy or visa center |
| Maximum stay | Up to 180 days |
| Visa validity | 180 days |
| Entries | Multiple entry |
| Processing time | 15–30 days |
| Government fee | £115 |
| Passport validity | At least 6 months |
| Biometrics | Required |
| Appointment | Required |
| Interview | Not required |
| Onward or return ticket | Required |
| Proof of funds | Bank statements for the last 3 months showing sufficient funds |
How to apply
- 1
Complete online application
Fill out the UK standard visitor visa application form on gov.uk
- 2
Pay visa fee
Pay the £115 fee online via the application portal
- 3
Schedule biometric appointment
Book an appointment at the nearest VFS Global centre for fingerprints and photo
- 4
Attend biometric appointment
Visit the VFS centre in person to submit biometrics and original passport
- 5
Submit supporting documents
Upload or hand over required documents during the appointment
- 6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15-30 days; track application online
- 7
Collect passport with visa
Receive passport from VFS or courier; verify visa details
Documents checklist
Identity
Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Completed visa application form
Online form generated on gov.uk
Passport-sized photograph (45x35 mm)
White background, no glasses
Travel
Confirmed flight itinerary
Round trip ticket or proof of onward travel
Proof of accommodation
Hotel bookings or invitation letter
Travel insurance covering medical expenses
Minimum coverage of €30,000
Financial
Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or payslips for the last 3 months
Employment
Letter from employer or proof of ties to home country
OptionalTo show intention to return after visit
Supporting
EU family permit or residence card (if applicable)
OptionalFor visa exemption if family member of EU citizen
Proof of funds
Minimum balance: Equivalent of £1,000 for the stay
- Bank statements
- Payslips
- Sponsor letter
Sufficient funds to cover accommodation, living costs, and return
Good to know
- Venezuelan passport holders currently face higher scrutiny; ensure all documents are genuine and complete.
- The visa is not guaranteed; refusal can occur if intention to return is insufficiently proven.
- Biometrics appointment is mandatory and cannot be skipped.
Common refusal reasons
Insufficient funds or unclear source of income
Provide bank statements showing regular salary and savings above the required minimum.
Weak ties to home country (risk of overstay)
Submit employment letter, property deeds, or family obligations proof.
Incomplete or inconsistent application
Double-check all details match across forms and supporting documents.
FAQ
Do citizens of Venezuela need a visa for Gibraltar?
Citizens of Venezuela need a visa for Gibraltar and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Standard Visitor Visa.
How long can citizens of Venezuela stay in Gibraltar?
Up to 180 days.
How much does the Gibraltar visa cost for citizens of Venezuela?
Government fee: £115.
How long does Gibraltar visa processing take?
Typically 15–30 days.
What documents do citizens of Venezuela need for Gibraltar?
Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photograph (45x35 mm); Proof of sufficient funds; Confirmed flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation; and 3 more.
How long must my passport be valid for Gibraltar?
At least 6 months.
Where do I apply?
On the official site: https://www.gov.uk/apply-uk-visa
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